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KX52 OBH

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Luton, 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for KX52 OBH

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,033

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,360 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,027
Average per year6,033
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KX52 OBH 53k67k80k94k107k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
PASS
Mileage107,360 miles
Since last MOT+8,027 miles
PASS
Mileage99,333 miles
Since last MOT+8,577 miles
PASS
Mileage90,756 miles
Since last MOT+7,287 miles
PASS
Mileage83,469 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,450 miles
Since last MOT+5,258 miles
PASS
Mileage78,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,192 miles
Since last MOT+4,528 miles
PASS
Mileage73,664 miles
Since last MOT+5,023 miles
PASS
Mileage68,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,641 miles
Since last MOT+4,391 miles
PASS
Mileage64,250 miles
Since last MOT+5,359 miles
PASS
Mileage58,891 miles
Since last MOT+5,412 miles
PASS
Mileage53,479 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 OBH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
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 OBH

What car is KX52 OBH?

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

Has KX52 OBH passed its MOT?

KX52 OBH has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2015.

Is KX52 OBH ULEZ compliant?

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

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