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KL52 MDE

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1796cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 181,382 miles on the clock, averaging 10,232 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for KL52 MDE

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,382
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2005
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
10,232

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading181,382 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,949
Average per year10,232
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KL52 MDE 20k61k101k141k181k '05'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage181,382 miles
Since last MOT+5,949 miles
PASS
Mileage175,433 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,433 miles
Since last MOT+8,580 miles
PASS
Mileage166,853 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,789 miles
Since last MOT+12,022 miles
PASS
Mileage154,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,767 miles
Since last MOT+12,186 miles
PASS
Mileage142,581 miles
Since last MOT+12,144 miles
PASS
Mileage130,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,437 miles
Since last MOT+12,408 miles
PASS
Mileage118,029 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,028 miles
Since last MOT+11,234 miles
PASS
Mileage106,794 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,794 miles
Since last MOT+11,648 miles
PASS
Mileage95,146 miles
Since last MOT+14,290 miles
PASS
Mileage80,856 miles
Since last MOT+11,616 miles
PASS
Mileage69,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,240 miles
Since last MOT+12,139 miles
PASS
Mileage57,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,101 miles
Since last MOT+11,629 miles
PASS
Mileage45,472 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,442 miles
Since last MOT+11,734 miles
PASS
Mileage33,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,708 miles
Since last MOT+11,944 miles
PASS
Mileage21,764 miles
Since last MOT+1,370 miles
PASS
Mileage20,394 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL52 MDE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KL52 MDE

What car is KL52 MDE?

KL52 MDE is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KL52 MDE?

The last recorded mileage for KL52 MDE was 181,382 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL52 MDE passed its MOT?

KL52 MDE has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 31 Aug 2021.

Is KL52 MDE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL52 MDE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KL52 MDE?

KL52 MDE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.