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2002 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · BJ02 OOB

BJ02 OOB

2002 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 167,492 miles. MOT expired on 16 Aug 2018. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2002 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 16 Aug 2018
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
167,492 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 16 Aug 2018
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2002
Engine
1596cc

BJ02 OOB Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 10/08/2018
  • 167,492 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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BJ02 OOB Mileage History

  1. 02/05/200639,201 mi
  2. 25/04/200742,020 mi+2,819 mi
  3. 28/04/200846,034 mi+4,014 mi
  4. 29/04/200949,381 mi+3,347 mi
  5. 21/04/201053,688 mi+4,307 mi
  6. 26/11/201056,409 mi+2,721 mi
  7. 26/11/201056,409 mi
  8. 16/08/201160,415 mi+4,006 mi
  9. 15/08/201273,461 mi+13,046 mi
  10. 14/08/201384,367 mi+10,906 mi
  11. 14/08/201384,367 mi
  12. 15/08/201498,227 mi+13,860 mi
  13. 13/08/2015112,238 mi+14,011 mi
  14. 13/08/2015112,238 mi
  15. 12/08/2016129,985 mi+17,747 mi
  16. 15/08/2016130,131 mi+146 mi
  17. 16/08/2017149,026 mi+18,895 mi
  18. 17/08/2017149,026 mi
  19. 10/08/2018167,492 mi+18,466 mi

Average of roughly 10,453 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

BJ02 OOB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Oct 2026, 02:11
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (BJ02 OOB) between May 2006 and August 2018.

The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 10 August 2018 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.

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