2002 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · MW51 SPX
2002 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22 Jan 2002. Recorded mileage 96,907 miles. MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,907 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MW51 SPX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/08/2025
- 96,907 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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MW51 SPX Mileage History
- 12/08/202279,000 mi
- 11/08/202384,686 mi+5,686 mi
- 12/07/202488,920 mi+4,234 mi
- 16/08/202596,907 mi+7,987 mi
Average of roughly 5,945 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
MW51 SPX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (MW51 SPX) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 14 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (3 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.
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