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MX52 RWY

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 129,905 miles on the clock, averaging 5,342 miles per year, below 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 RWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,905
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,342

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

Below average
Latest reading129,905 miles
Reading date
Miles last year79
Average per year5,342
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MX52 RWY 85k96k108k119k130k '05'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,905 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,826 miles
Since last MOT+7,517 miles
PASS
Mileage122,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,309 miles
Since last MOT+12,441 miles
PASS
Mileage109,868 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,864 miles
Since last MOT+11,446 miles
PASS
Mileage98,418 miles
Since last MOT+7,761 miles
PASS
Mileage90,657 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,655 miles
Since last MOT+16,276 miles
PASS
Mileage74,379 miles
PASS
Mileage151,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,208 miles
Since last MOT+34,419 miles
PASS
Mileage116,789 miles
Since last MOT+31,636 miles
PASS
Mileage85,153 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.

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

RegistrationMX52 RWY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MX52 RWY

What car is MX52 RWY?

MX52 RWY is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MX52 RWY?

The last recorded mileage for MX52 RWY was 129,905 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MX52 RWY passed its MOT?

MX52 RWY has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2014.

Is MX52 RWY ULEZ compliant?

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

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