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MW52 YBC

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1989cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1989cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1989cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 82,894 miles on the clock, averaging 3,775 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 MW52 YBC

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,894
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,775

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,894 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,643
Average per year3,775
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW52 YBC 16k33k49k66k83k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,894 miles
Since last MOT+4,643 miles
PASS
Mileage78,251 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,245 miles
Since last MOT+2,918 miles
PASS
Mileage75,327 miles
Since last MOT+3,862 miles
PASS
Mileage71,465 miles
Since last MOT+2,312 miles
PASS
Mileage69,153 miles
Since last MOT+1,850 miles
PASS
Mileage67,303 miles
Since last MOT+1,251 miles
PASS
Mileage66,052 miles
Since last MOT+1,468 miles
PASS
Mileage64,584 miles
Since last MOT+1,941 miles
PASS
Mileage62,643 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,643 miles
Since last MOT+1,241 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,402 miles
Since last MOT+2,523 miles
PASS
Mileage58,879 miles
Since last MOT+417 miles
PASS
Mileage58,462 miles
Since last MOT+1,335 miles
PASS
Mileage57,127 miles
Since last MOT+2,185 miles
PASS
Mileage54,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,942 miles
Since last MOT+5,192 miles
PASS
Mileage49,750 miles
Since last MOT+8,675 miles
PASS
Mileage41,075 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,075 miles
Since last MOT+12,945 miles
PASS
Mileage28,130 miles
Since last MOT+12,246 miles
PASS
Mileage15,884 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW52 YBC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1989cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MW52 YBC

What car is MW52 YBC?

MW52 YBC is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1989cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MW52 YBC?

The last recorded mileage for MW52 YBC was 82,894 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW52 YBC passed its MOT?

MW52 YBC has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2023.

Is MW52 YBC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW52 YBC 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 MW52 YBC?

MW52 YBC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.