2002 Ford Focus 2.0L Petrol · LC52 DMU
2002 Ford Focus (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 200,038 miles. MOT expired on 14 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 May 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12 Dec 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 200,038 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LC52 DMU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2022
- 200,038 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LC52 DMU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (LC52 DMU) between May 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on arch lining (5.2.3 (f))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail split and leaking (1.1.12 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural streng”.
LC52 DMU Mileage History
- 07/05/2022200,038 mi
- 16/05/2022200,038 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 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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