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MJ52 KMU

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourWhite
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 144,770 miles on the clock, averaging 26,073 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 MJ52 KMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,770
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2005
100%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
26,073

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 reading144,770 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,792
Average per year26,073
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MJ52 KMU 77k94k111k128k145k '05'08'07

Check MJ52 KMU

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,770 miles
Since last MOT+18,792 miles
PASS
Mileage125,978 miles
Since last MOT+25,505 miles
PASS
Mileage100,473 miles
Since last MOT+23,242 miles
PASS
Mileage77,231 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

RegistrationMJ52 KMU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MJ52 KMU

What car is MJ52 KMU?

MJ52 KMU is an white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MJ52 KMU?

The last recorded mileage for MJ52 KMU was 144,770 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ52 KMU passed its MOT?

MJ52 KMU has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2008.

Is MJ52 KMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ52 KMU 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 MJ52 KMU?

MJ52 KMU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.