2002 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · EO02 MBY
2002 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 17 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 97,628 miles. MOT expired on 19 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,628 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EO02 MBY Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/05/2026
- 97,628 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (53 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EO02 MBY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (EO02 MBY) between June 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 07 May 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (53 issues), Suspension (29 issues), Tyres (19 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Bodywork (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 117 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
EO02 MBY Mileage History
- 07/06/200635,883 mi
- 23/05/200746,948 mi+11,065 mi
- 02/05/200856,300 mi+9,352 mi
- 24/04/200961,589 mi+5,289 mi
- 12/05/201065,598 mi+4,009 mi
- 12/05/201065,598 mi
- 20/05/201168,304 mi+2,706 mi
- 02/05/201270,806 mi+2,502 mi
- 01/05/201373,452 mi+2,646 mi
- 21/05/201476,049 mi+2,597 mi
- 27/05/201476,055 mi+6 mi
- 21/05/201578,589 mi+2,534 mi
- 20/05/201681,597 mi+3,008 mi
- 25/05/201681,603 mi+6 mi
- 24/05/201784,522 mi+2,919 mi
- 16/05/201887,102 mi+2,580 mi
- 24/05/201887,179 mi+77 mi
- 14/05/201988,684 mi+1,505 mi
- 21/05/202090,349 mi+1,665 mi
- 19/05/202191,616 mi+1,267 mi
- 20/05/202191,622 mi+6 mi
- 04/05/202293,228 mi+1,606 mi
- 04/05/202293,228 mi
- 09/05/202394,882 mi+1,654 mi
- 15/05/202394,898 mi+16 mi
- 13/05/202495,931 mi+1,033 mi
- 06/05/202596,830 mi+899 mi
- 06/05/202596,830 mi
- 07/05/202697,628 mi+798 mi
Average of roughly 3,100 miles per year across 29 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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