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ND52 MFE

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlack
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 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 117,957 miles on the clock, averaging 8,130 miles per year, around 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 ND52 MFE

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,957
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,130

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,957 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,758
Average per year8,130
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ND52 MFE 54k70k86k102k118k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage117,957 miles
Since last MOT+2,758 miles
PASS
Mileage115,199 miles
Since last MOT+8,088 miles
PASS
Mileage107,111 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,108 miles
Since last MOT+10,261 miles
PASS
Mileage96,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,847 miles
Since last MOT+5,887 miles
PASS
Mileage90,960 miles
Since last MOT+7,361 miles
PASS
Mileage83,599 miles
Since last MOT+4,587 miles
PASS
Mileage79,012 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,012 miles
Since last MOT+11,921 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,091 miles
Since last MOT+13,300 miles
PASS
Mileage53,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,791 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,787 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

RegistrationND52 MFE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeND — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About ND52 MFE

What car is ND52 MFE?

ND52 MFE is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of ND52 MFE?

The last recorded mileage for ND52 MFE was 117,957 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ND52 MFE passed its MOT?

ND52 MFE has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 5 Jun 2014.

Is ND52 MFE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND52 MFE 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 ND52 MFE?

ND52 MFE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.