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NJ02 JKX

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 188,835 miles on the clock, averaging 13,544 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 NJ02 JKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
188,835
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
13,544

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading188,835 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,162
Average per year13,544
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NJ02 JKX 50k85k119k154k189k '06'16'12

Check NJ02 JKX

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage188,835 miles
Since last MOT+11,162 miles
PASS
Mileage177,673 miles
Since last MOT+780 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,893 miles
Since last MOT+7,632 miles
PASS
Mileage169,261 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,261 miles
Since last MOT+16,943 miles
PASS
Mileage152,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,318 miles
Since last MOT+13,961 miles
PASS
Mileage138,357 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,356 miles
Since last MOT+15,402 miles
PASS
Mileage122,954 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,954 miles
Since last MOT+13,852 miles
PASS
Mileage109,102 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,100 miles
Since last MOT+14,830 miles
PASS
Mileage94,270 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,269 miles
Since last MOT+19,582 miles
PASS
Mileage74,687 miles
Since last MOT+12,507 miles
PASS
Mileage62,180 miles
Since last MOT+12,058 miles
PASS
Mileage50,122 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

RegistrationNJ02 JKX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About NJ02 JKX

What car is NJ02 JKX?

NJ02 JKX is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NJ02 JKX?

The last recorded mileage for NJ02 JKX was 188,835 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ02 JKX passed its MOT?

NJ02 JKX has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2016.

Is NJ02 JKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ02 JKX 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 NJ02 JKX?

NJ02 JKX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.