2002 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · NL52 FTP
2002 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 95,531 miles. MOT expired on 05 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,531 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NL52 FTP Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2022
- 95,531 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NL52 FTP 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 (NL52 FTP) between May 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 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: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected brake drum (1.1.7 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 77% lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Emissions not tested unable to keep rpm stable to carry out test (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
NL52 FTP Mileage History
- 04/05/202295,529 mi
- 05/05/202295,531 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 728 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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