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MH02 NXB

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Maroon Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourMaroon
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 156,883 miles on the clock, averaging 6,914 miles per year, below 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 MH02 NXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,883
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,914

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading156,883 miles
Reading date
Miles last year32
Average per year6,914
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MH02 NXB 51k78k104k131k157k '07'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,883 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,851 miles
Since last MOT+1,753 miles
PASS
Mileage155,098 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,084 miles
Since last MOT+1,632 miles
PASS
Mileage153,452 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,448 miles
Since last MOT+2,012 miles
PASS
Mileage151,436 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,425 miles
Since last MOT+3,074 miles
PASS
Mileage148,351 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,334 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage144,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,932 miles
Since last MOT+2,723 miles
PASS
Mileage142,209 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,196 miles
Since last MOT+4,977 miles
PASS
Mileage137,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,219 miles
Since last MOT+10,065 miles
PASS
Mileage127,154 miles
Since last MOT+5,338 miles
PASS
Mileage121,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,578 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,238 miles
Since last MOT+5,930 miles
PASS
Mileage111,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,928 miles
PASS
Mileage104,380 miles
Since last MOT+6,245 miles
PASS
Mileage98,135 miles
Since last MOT+16,133 miles
PASS
Mileage82,002 miles
Since last MOT+30,649 miles
PASS
Mileage51,353 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

RegistrationMH02 NXB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMH — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MH02 NXB

What car is MH02 NXB?

MH02 NXB is an maroon Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MH02 NXB?

The last recorded mileage for MH02 NXB was 156,883 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MH02 NXB passed its MOT?

MH02 NXB has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2022.

Is MH02 NXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MH02 NXB 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 MH02 NXB?

MH02 NXB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.