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 Petrol 1988cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 87,430 miles on the clock, averaging 4,212 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for ML52 HNC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,430 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,353 |
| Average per year | 4,212 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ML52 HNC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About ML52 HNC
What car is ML52 HNC?
ML52 HNC is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of ML52 HNC?
The last recorded mileage for ML52 HNC was 87,430 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML52 HNC passed its MOT?
ML52 HNC has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2021.
Is ML52 HNC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML52 HNC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is ML52 HNC?
ML52 HNC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.