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KE52 KFJ

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 158,344 miles on the clock, averaging 9,549 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for KE52 KFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,344
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,549

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,344 miles
Reading date
Miles last year51,445
Average per year9,549
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KE52 KFJ 86k104k122k140k158k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,344 miles
Since last MOT+51,445 miles
PASS
Mileage106,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,899 miles
PASS
Mileage138,712 miles
Since last MOT+16,904 miles
PASS
Mileage121,808 miles
Since last MOT+1,490 miles
PASS
Mileage120,318 miles
Since last MOT+16,664 miles
PASS
Mileage103,654 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,631 miles
Since last MOT+11,479 miles
PASS
Mileage92,152 miles
Since last MOT+5,661 miles
PASS
Mileage86,491 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE52 KFJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KE52 KFJ

What car is KE52 KFJ?

KE52 KFJ is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KE52 KFJ?

The last recorded mileage for KE52 KFJ was 158,344 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE52 KFJ passed its MOT?

KE52 KFJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2014.

Is KE52 KFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE52 KFJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KE52 KFJ?

KE52 KFJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.