2002 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · DE02 WAA
2002 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 88,225 miles. MOT expired on 15 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,225 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE02 WAA Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 11/12/2024
- 88,225 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 22 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DE02 WAA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (DE02 WAA) between September 2006 and December 2024.
The record contains 18 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 11 December 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Bodywork (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
DE02 WAA Mileage History
- 07/09/200617,061 mi
- 03/10/200719,948 mi+2,887 mi
- 03/10/200822,955 mi+3,007 mi
- 02/10/200925,578 mi+2,623 mi
- 01/10/201028,290 mi+2,712 mi
- 10/10/201131,740 mi+3,450 mi
- 21/09/201235,346 mi+3,606 mi
- 10/09/201339,673 mi+4,327 mi
- 10/10/201443,499 mi+3,826 mi
- 10/10/201443,499 mi
- 30/09/201547,218 mi+3,719 mi
- 06/10/201651,089 mi+3,871 mi
- 06/10/201651,089 mi
- 12/12/201753,070 mi+1,981 mi
- 16/12/201753,072 mi+2 mi
- 21/11/201857,955 mi+4,883 mi
- 25/11/201965,439 mi+7,484 mi
- 25/11/201965,439 mi
- 05/12/202069,535 mi+4,096 mi
- 25/11/202172,003 mi+2,468 mi
- 01/12/202172,030 mi+27 mi
- 05/12/202274,447 mi+2,417 mi
- 28/11/202376,985 mi+2,538 mi
- 11/12/202488,225 mi+11,240 mi
Average of roughly 3,897 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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