Vehicle summary
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 90,423 miles on the clock, averaging 5,286 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 SY52 OSR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 90,423 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,286 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
Check SY52 OSR
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
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.
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Ford Focus
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY52 OSR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
More SY52 O plates
Browse all SY52 O registrations from Inverness.
About SY52 OSR
What car is SY52 OSR?
SY52 OSR is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.
What is the mileage of SY52 OSR?
The last recorded mileage for SY52 OSR was 90,423 miles, recorded on 18 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY52 OSR passed its MOT?
SY52 OSR has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2016.
Is SY52 OSR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY52 OSR 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 SY52 OSR?
SY52 OSR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.