Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 151,783 miles on the clock, averaging 10,434 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 YJ02 DBS
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 151,783 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,330 |
| Average per year | 10,434 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YJ02 DBS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YJ — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About YJ02 DBS
What car is YJ02 DBS?
YJ02 DBS is a red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.
What is the mileage of YJ02 DBS?
The last recorded mileage for YJ02 DBS was 151,783 miles, recorded on 9 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YJ02 DBS passed its MOT?
YJ02 DBS has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2013.
Is YJ02 DBS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YJ02 DBS 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 YJ02 DBS?
YJ02 DBS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.