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 Diesel 1753cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 168,135 miles on the clock, averaging 9,744 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for MX52 JHK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 168,135 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,770 |
| Average per year | 9,744 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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.
Timing belt failure
Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).
Thermostat housing (plastic flange)
Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MX52 JHK |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About MX52 JHK
What car is MX52 JHK?
MX52 JHK is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MX52 JHK?
The last recorded mileage for MX52 JHK was 168,135 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MX52 JHK passed its MOT?
MX52 JHK has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2019.
Is MX52 JHK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX52 JHK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MX52 JHK?
MX52 JHK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.