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 1388cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 121,557 miles on the clock, averaging 6,314 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for ML52 OBS
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 121,557 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,107 |
| Average per year | 6,314 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ML52 OBS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1388cc |
| 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 OBS
What car is ML52 OBS?
ML52 OBS is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of ML52 OBS?
The last recorded mileage for ML52 OBS was 121,557 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML52 OBS passed its MOT?
ML52 OBS has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Apr 2016.
Is ML52 OBS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML52 OBS 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 OBS?
ML52 OBS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.