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 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 120,905 miles on the clock, averaging 5,973 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 MJ52 YYA
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 120,905 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,040 |
| Average per year | 5,973 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MJ52 YYA |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About MJ52 YYA
What car is MJ52 YYA?
MJ52 YYA is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MJ52 YYA?
The last recorded mileage for MJ52 YYA was 120,905 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ52 YYA passed its MOT?
MJ52 YYA has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Sep 2019.
Is MJ52 YYA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ52 YYA 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 YYA?
MJ52 YYA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.