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SY52 HJE

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 6 (50% pass rate). It has 100,992 miles on the clock, averaging 12,302 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for SY52 HJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,992
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,302

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 reading100,992 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year12,302
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY52 HJE 33k50k67k84k101k '06'11'08

Check SY52 HJE

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,992 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,990 miles
Since last MOT+9,535 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,455 miles
Since last MOT+16,265 miles
PASS
Mileage75,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,190 miles
Since last MOT+11,451 miles
PASS
Mileage63,739 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,739 miles
Since last MOT+13,103 miles
PASS
Mileage50,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,636 miles
Since last MOT+4,363 miles
PASS
Mileage46,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,273 miles
Since last MOT+13,473 miles
PASS
Mileage32,800 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

RegistrationSY52 HJE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SY52 HJE

What car is SY52 HJE?

SY52 HJE is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SY52 HJE?

The last recorded mileage for SY52 HJE was 100,992 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY52 HJE passed its MOT?

SY52 HJE has had 12 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (6 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2011.

Is SY52 HJE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY52 HJE 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 SY52 HJE?

SY52 HJE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.