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MX52 JGU

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 100,078 miles on the clock, averaging 4,424 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 MX52 JGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,078
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,424

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 reading100,078 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,351
Average per year4,424
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MX52 JGU 40k55k70k85k100k '06'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,078 miles
Since last MOT+3,351 miles
PASS
Mileage96,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,727 miles
Since last MOT+4,835 miles
PASS
Mileage91,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,892 miles
Since last MOT+3,004 miles
PASS
Mileage88,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,888 miles
Since last MOT+2,693 miles
PASS
Mileage86,195 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,132 miles
Since last MOT+3,408 miles
PASS
Mileage82,724 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,724 miles
Since last MOT+4,253 miles
PASS
Mileage78,471 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,447 miles
Since last MOT+7,241 miles
PASS
Mileage71,206 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage60,249 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,247 miles
Since last MOT+6,275 miles
PASS
Mileage53,972 miles
Since last MOT+4,210 miles
PASS
Mileage49,762 miles
Since last MOT+4,430 miles
PASS
Mileage45,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,332 miles
Since last MOT+5,007 miles
PASS
Mileage40,325 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

RegistrationMX52 JGU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MX52 JGU

What car is MX52 JGU?

MX52 JGU is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MX52 JGU?

The last recorded mileage for MX52 JGU was 100,078 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX52 JGU passed its MOT?

MX52 JGU has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2020.

Is MX52 JGU ULEZ compliant?

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

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