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SF52 PBY

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 118,430 miles on the clock, averaging 6,679 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 SF52 PBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,430
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,679

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,430 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year6,679
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF52 PBY 51k68k85k102k118k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,430 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,422 miles
Since last MOT+5,776 miles
PASS
Mileage112,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,646 miles
Since last MOT+7,863 miles
PASS
Mileage104,783 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,782 miles
Since last MOT+7,729 miles
PASS
Mileage97,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,053 miles
Since last MOT+10,393 miles
PASS
Mileage86,660 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,660 miles
Since last MOT+4,435 miles
PASS
Mileage82,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,225 miles
Since last MOT+5,689 miles
PASS
Mileage76,536 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,536 miles
Since last MOT+2,060 miles
PASS
Mileage74,476 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage70,142 miles
Since last MOT+10,495 miles
PASS
Mileage59,647 miles
Since last MOT+8,857 miles
PASS
Mileage50,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,790 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

RegistrationSF52 PBY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SF52 PBY

What car is SF52 PBY?

SF52 PBY is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SF52 PBY?

The last recorded mileage for SF52 PBY was 118,430 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF52 PBY passed its MOT?

SF52 PBY has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2015.

Is SF52 PBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF52 PBY 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 SF52 PBY?

SF52 PBY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.