Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
YB52 UYM

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 97,146 miles on the clock, averaging 3,861 miles per year, well 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 YB52 UYM

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,146
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,861

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

Low mileage
Latest reading97,146 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,861
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB52 UYM 57k67k77k87k97k '06'16'12

Check YB52 UYM

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,146 miles
PASS
Mileage176,115 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,098 miles
Since last MOT+9,325 miles
PASS
Mileage166,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,773 miles
Since last MOT+8,871 miles
PASS
Mileage157,902 miles
Since last MOT+129 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,773 miles
Since last MOT+9,189 miles
PASS
Mileage148,584 miles
Since last MOT+12,974 miles
PASS
Mileage135,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,610 miles
Since last MOT+19,291 miles
PASS
Mileage116,319 miles
Since last MOT+9,647 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,672 miles
Since last MOT+17,362 miles
PASS
Mileage89,310 miles
Since last MOT+15,029 miles
PASS
Mileage74,281 miles
Since last MOT+17,682 miles
PASS
Mileage56,599 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,599 miles

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.

Read our Ford Focus Buyer's Guide →

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

RegistrationYB52 UYM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

More YB52 U plates

Browse all YB52 U registrations from Leeds.

About YB52 UYM

What car is YB52 UYM?

YB52 UYM is a blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YB52 UYM?

The last recorded mileage for YB52 UYM was 97,146 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB52 UYM passed its MOT?

YB52 UYM has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2016.

Is YB52 UYM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB52 UYM 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 YB52 UYM?

YB52 UYM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.