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PE02 EFC

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 116,591 miles on the clock, averaging 6,447 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 PE02 EFC

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,591
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,447

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 reading116,591 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,896
Average per year6,447
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE02 EFC 38k57k77k97k117k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,591 miles
Since last MOT+13,896 miles
PASS
Mileage102,695 miles
Since last MOT+533 miles
PASS
Mileage102,162 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,162 miles
Since last MOT+9,719 miles
PASS
Mileage92,443 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,398 miles
Since last MOT+9,596 miles
PASS
Mileage82,802 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,800 miles
Since last MOT+7,161 miles
PASS
Mileage75,639 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,633 miles
Since last MOT+5,331 miles
PASS
Mileage70,302 miles
Since last MOT+5,330 miles
PASS
Mileage64,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,972 miles
Since last MOT+7,424 miles
PASS
Mileage57,548 miles
Since last MOT+10,545 miles
PASS
Mileage47,003 miles
Since last MOT+9,405 miles
PASS
Mileage37,598 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

RegistrationPE02 EFC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PE02 EFC

What car is PE02 EFC?

PE02 EFC is a black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PE02 EFC?

The last recorded mileage for PE02 EFC was 116,591 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE02 EFC passed its MOT?

PE02 EFC has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2018.

Is PE02 EFC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE02 EFC 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 PE02 EFC?

PE02 EFC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.