2002 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · FP02 YGJ
2002 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 24 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 45,885 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,885 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FP02 YGJ Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/03/2022
- 45,885 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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FP02 YGJ Mileage History
- 24/04/200645,797 mi
- 09/05/200761,633 mi+15,836 mi
- 12/05/200877,431 mi+15,798 mi
- 12/05/200877,434 mi+3 mi
- 08/05/200992,734 mi+15,300 mi
- 13/05/200992,875 mi+141 mi
- 01/06/2010101,277 mi+8,402 mi
- 08/04/2011108,700 mi+7,423 mi
- 01/05/20121,141 mi-107,559 mi
- 09/04/20139,710 mi+8,569 mi
- 24/04/2014142,589 mi+132,879 mi
- 24/04/201414,428 mi-128,161 mi
- 29/04/201519,182 mi+4,754 mi
- 29/04/201519,182 mi
- 18/04/201623,810 mi+4,628 mi
- 18/04/201623,811 mi+1 mi
- 26/04/201728,416 mi+4,605 mi
- 03/04/201832,602 mi+4,186 mi
- 03/04/201832,602 mi
- 26/03/201937,256 mi+4,654 mi
- 26/03/201937,256 mi
- 21/03/202041,593 mi+4,337 mi
- 21/03/202041,593 mi
- 27/03/202143,432 mi+1,839 mi
- 30/03/202143,443 mi+11 mi
- 29/03/202245,885 mi+2,442 mi
Average of roughly 6 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
FP02 YGJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (FP02 YGJ) between April 2006 and March 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 29 March 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 51 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: “Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (”; “Nearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill ”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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