Vehicle summary
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 2014 Ford Focus Petrol 999cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 73,922 miles on the clock, averaging 6,768 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 EcoBoost engine is known for wet timing belt and coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for ME52 REE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 73,922 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 6,768 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2011–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Door Latch Failure
Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. · Typical repair: Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.
Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise
Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new seals + labour).
Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress
Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).
Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only)
Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. · Typical repair: £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).
Wet timing belt (oil-immersed, part typically CM5G-6M256-A or similar Ford OEM)
Coolant leaks from cylinder head, seals, or header tank cap
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ME52 REE |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ME — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About ME52 REE
What car is ME52 REE?
ME52 REE is an white Ford Focus, petrol (999cc). First registered in Manchester in 2014.
What is the mileage of ME52 REE?
The last recorded mileage for ME52 REE was 73,922 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ME52 REE passed its MOT?
ME52 REE has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Feb 2025.
Is ME52 REE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ME52 REE is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is ME52 REE?
ME52 REE is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.