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KX52 NKA

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 227,766 miles on the clock, averaging 13,342 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 KX52 NKA

MOT Status
Due date passed
227,766
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
13,342

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading227,766 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,960
Average per year13,342
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KX52 NKA 92k126k160k194k228k '06'16'11

Check KX52 NKA

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage227,766 miles
Since last MOT+15,960 miles
PASS
Mileage211,806 miles
Since last MOT+23,126 miles
PASS
Mileage188,680 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage188,680 miles
Since last MOT+15,118 miles
PASS
Mileage173,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage173,562 miles
Since last MOT+5,522 miles
PASS
Mileage168,040 miles
Since last MOT+10,517 miles
PASS
Mileage157,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,523 miles
Since last MOT+10,642 miles
PASS
Mileage146,881 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,881 miles
Since last MOT+11,179 miles
PASS
Mileage135,702 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,702 miles
Since last MOT+12,334 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,368 miles
Since last MOT+15,500 miles
PASS
Mileage107,868 miles
Since last MOT+15,732 miles
PASS
Mileage92,136 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

RegistrationKX52 NKA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKX — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KX52 NKA

What car is KX52 NKA?

KX52 NKA is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KX52 NKA?

The last recorded mileage for KX52 NKA was 227,766 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KX52 NKA passed its MOT?

KX52 NKA has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 7 Oct 2016.

Is KX52 NKA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KX52 NKA 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 KX52 NKA?

KX52 NKA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.