2002 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · PF02 LLO
2002 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 12 Jun 2002. Recorded mileage 42,037 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,037 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PF02 LLO Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2022
- 42,037 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PF02 LLO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (PF02 LLO) between September 2005 and July 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 08 July 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”; “Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”; “Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)”.
PF02 LLO Mileage History
- 22/09/200545,501 mi
- 15/09/200652,390 mi+6,889 mi
- 19/09/200760,997 mi+8,607 mi
- 10/09/200868,543 mi+7,546 mi
- 10/09/200868,543 mi
- 17/06/200973,223 mi+4,680 mi
- 05/10/201084,152 mi+10,929 mi
- 05/10/201084,152 mi
- 10/10/201194,207 mi+10,055 mi
- 11/10/201194,213 mi+6 mi
- 07/12/201297,979 mi+3,766 mi
- 08/12/201297,979 mi
- 02/06/2014102,780 mi+4,801 mi
- 13/06/2014102,780 mi
- 04/08/2015113,723 mi+10,943 mi
- 01/09/2015113,727 mi+4 mi
- 30/08/2016120,576 mi+6,849 mi
- 08/07/202242,037 mi-78,539 mi
Average of roughly -206 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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