2002 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · NJ02 AUP
2002 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 99,580 miles. MOT expired on 12 Dec 2022.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,580 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NJ02 AUP Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/12/2021
- 99,580 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NJ02 AUP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (NJ02 AUP) between December 2005 and December 2021.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 07 December 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (30 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER ”; “Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OUTER”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
NJ02 AUP Mileage History
- 13/12/200521,751 mi
- 07/12/200629,156 mi+7,405 mi
- 03/12/200732,858 mi+3,702 mi
- 09/12/200837,385 mi+4,527 mi
- 09/12/200837,385 mi
- 09/12/200942,082 mi+4,697 mi
- 09/12/201048,150 mi+6,068 mi
- 05/12/201153,868 mi+5,718 mi
- 11/12/201260,676 mi+6,808 mi
- 11/12/201260,676 mi
- 06/12/201367,373 mi+6,697 mi
- 11/12/201367,373 mi
- 11/12/201473,058 mi+5,685 mi
- 11/12/201473,058 mi
- 09/12/201578,297 mi+5,239 mi
- 29/11/201682,256 mi+3,959 mi
- 01/12/201682,281 mi+25 mi
- 27/11/201787,533 mi+5,252 mi
- 29/11/201891,533 mi+4,000 mi
- 29/11/201891,533 mi
- 02/12/201995,071 mi+3,538 mi
- 10/12/202097,312 mi+2,241 mi
- 11/12/202097,312 mi
- 01/12/202199,580 mi+2,268 mi
- 07/12/202199,580 mi
Average of roughly 4,869 miles per year across 25 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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