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MX52 BAU

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 78,720 miles on the clock, averaging 6,435 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MX52 BAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,720
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,435

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading78,720 miles
Reading date
Miles last year917
Average per year6,435
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX52 BAU 7k25k43k61k79k '05'16'11

Check MX52 BAU

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,720 miles
Since last MOT+917 miles
PASS
Mileage77,803 miles
Since last MOT+1,027 miles
PASS
Mileage76,776 miles
Since last MOT+7,145 miles
PASS
Mileage69,631 miles
Since last MOT+7,486 miles
PASS
Mileage62,145 miles
Since last MOT+10,927 miles
PASS
Mileage51,218 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,213 miles
Since last MOT+1,715 miles
PASS
Mileage49,498 miles
Since last MOT+10,674 miles
PASS
Mileage38,824 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,824 miles
Since last MOT+8,990 miles
PASS
Mileage29,834 miles
Since last MOT+7,218 miles
PASS
Mileage22,616 miles
Since last MOT+7,307 miles
PASS
Mileage15,309 miles
Since last MOT+8,325 miles
PASS
Mileage6,984 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX52 BAU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MX52 BAU

What car is MX52 BAU?

MX52 BAU is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MX52 BAU?

The last recorded mileage for MX52 BAU was 78,720 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX52 BAU passed its MOT?

MX52 BAU has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2016.

Is MX52 BAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX52 BAU 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 MX52 BAU?

MX52 BAU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.