2002 Ford Focus 1.4L Petrol · NL02 NFY
2002 Ford Focus (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 101,649 miles. MOT valid until 04 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,649 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NL02 NFY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/05/2026
- 101,649 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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NL02 NFY Mileage History
- 19/10/202391,262 mi
- 19/10/202391,262 mi
- 23/10/202496,725 mi+5,463 mi
- 05/05/2026101,646 mi+4,921 mi
- 06/05/2026101,649 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 4,078 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NL02 NFY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (NL02 NFY) between October 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached pinch bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Central Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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