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MA02 YXC

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 141,941 miles on the clock, averaging 9,632 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 MA02 YXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,941
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,632

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 reading141,941 miles
Reading date
Miles last year647
Average per year9,632
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MA02 YXC 71k89k107k124k142k '06'13'11

Check MA02 YXC

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,941 miles
Since last MOT+647 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,272 miles
PASS
Mileage135,022 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,015 miles
Since last MOT+10,044 miles
PASS
Mileage124,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,971 miles
Since last MOT+7,205 miles
PASS
Mileage117,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,766 miles
Since last MOT+9,004 miles
PASS
Mileage108,762 miles
Since last MOT+12,503 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,259 miles
Since last MOT+12,143 miles
PASS
Mileage84,116 miles
Since last MOT+12,635 miles
PASS
Mileage71,481 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

RegistrationMA02 YXC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MA02 YXC

What car is MA02 YXC?

MA02 YXC is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MA02 YXC?

The last recorded mileage for MA02 YXC was 141,941 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA02 YXC passed its MOT?

MA02 YXC has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2013.

Is MA02 YXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA02 YXC 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 MA02 YXC?

MA02 YXC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.