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LJ52 JHF

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 145,834 miles on the clock, averaging 9,927 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 LJ52 JHF

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,834
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,927

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading145,834 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,607
Average per year9,927
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ52 JHF 20k51k83k114k146k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,834 miles
Since last MOT+6,607 miles
PASS
Mileage139,227 miles
Since last MOT+17,588 miles
PASS
Mileage121,639 miles
Since last MOT+18,500 miles
PASS
Mileage103,139 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,136 miles
Since last MOT+17,168 miles
PASS
Mileage85,968 miles
Since last MOT+4,462 miles
PASS
Mileage81,506 miles
Since last MOT+9,538 miles
PASS
Mileage71,968 miles
Since last MOT+9,604 miles
PASS
Mileage62,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,364 miles
Since last MOT+8,687 miles
PASS
Mileage53,677 miles
Since last MOT+5,202 miles
PASS
Mileage48,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,596 miles
PASS
Mileage42,879 miles
Since last MOT+9,776 miles
PASS
Mileage33,103 miles
Since last MOT+7,172 miles
PASS
Mileage25,931 miles
Since last MOT+6,201 miles
PASS
Mileage19,730 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

RegistrationLJ52 JHF
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LJ52 JHF

What car is LJ52 JHF?

LJ52 JHF is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LJ52 JHF?

The last recorded mileage for LJ52 JHF was 145,834 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ52 JHF passed its MOT?

LJ52 JHF has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2018.

Is LJ52 JHF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ52 JHF 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 LJ52 JHF?

LJ52 JHF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.