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PX52 TZH

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 122,305 miles on the clock, averaging 12,195 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 PX52 TZH

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,305
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,195

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading122,305 miles
Reading date
Miles last year199
Average per year12,195
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PX52 TZH 39k60k81k102k122k '05'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,305 miles
Since last MOT+199 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,106 miles
Since last MOT+17,122 miles
PASS
Mileage104,984 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,982 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,947 miles
Since last MOT+6,391 miles
PASS
Mileage98,556 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,502 miles
Since last MOT+9,247 miles
PASS
Mileage89,255 miles
Since last MOT+14,103 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,152 miles
Since last MOT+15,222 miles
PASS
Mileage59,930 miles
Since last MOT+12,394 miles
PASS
Mileage47,536 miles
Since last MOT+8,200 miles
PASS
Mileage39,336 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

RegistrationPX52 TZH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePX — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PX52 TZH

What car is PX52 TZH?

PX52 TZH is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2002.

What is the mileage of PX52 TZH?

The last recorded mileage for PX52 TZH was 122,305 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PX52 TZH passed its MOT?

PX52 TZH has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Oct 2012.

Is PX52 TZH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX52 TZH 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 PX52 TZH?

PX52 TZH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.