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OU52 BVO

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Grey Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGrey
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 157,776 miles on the clock, averaging 6,468 miles per year, 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 OU52 BVO

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,776
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,468

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading157,776 miles
Reading date
Miles last year608
Average per year6,468
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU52 BVO 66k89k112k135k158k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,776 miles
Since last MOT+608 miles
PASS
Mileage157,168 miles
Since last MOT+3,622 miles
PASS
Mileage153,546 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage150,798 miles
Since last MOT+4,000 miles
PASS
Mileage146,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,798 miles
Since last MOT+2,933 miles
PASS
Mileage143,865 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,865 miles
Since last MOT+2,716 miles
PASS
Mileage141,149 miles
Since last MOT+4,479 miles
PASS
Mileage136,670 miles
Since last MOT+2,638 miles
PASS
Mileage134,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,032 miles
Since last MOT+5,047 miles
PASS
Mileage128,985 miles
Since last MOT+5,459 miles
PASS
Mileage123,526 miles
Since last MOT+3,365 miles
PASS
Mileage120,161 miles
Since last MOT+12,142 miles
PASS
Mileage108,019 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,018 miles
Since last MOT+21,695 miles
PASS
Mileage86,323 miles
Since last MOT+20,412 miles
PASS
Mileage65,911 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

RegistrationOU52 BVO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About OU52 BVO

What car is OU52 BVO?

OU52 BVO is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.

What is the mileage of OU52 BVO?

The last recorded mileage for OU52 BVO was 157,776 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU52 BVO passed its MOT?

OU52 BVO has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2021.

Is OU52 BVO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU52 BVO 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 OU52 BVO?

OU52 BVO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.