Official DVLA Record

2002 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · SF02 LXL

SF02 LXL

2002 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2002. Recorded mileage 89,389 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2002 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06/06/2019
Road Tax
Untaxed (30/06/2019)
Recorded Mileage
89,389 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 06/06/2019
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 30/06/2019
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2002
Engine
1596cc

SF02 LXL Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/06/2018
  • 89,389 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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SF02 LXL Mileage History

  1. 23/02/200618,596 mi
  2. 23/02/200618,596 mi
  3. 11/04/200724,287 mi+5,691 mi
  4. 11/04/200724,287 mi
  5. 10/04/200830,539 mi+6,252 mi
  6. 08/04/200936,319 mi+5,780 mi
  7. 08/04/200936,319 mi
  8. 05/05/201041,331 mi+5,012 mi
  9. 03/05/201146,369 mi+5,038 mi
  10. 03/05/201146,369 mi
  11. 02/05/201251,609 mi+5,240 mi
  12. 02/05/201251,609 mi
  13. 29/04/201356,092 mi+4,483 mi
  14. 01/05/201460,600 mi+4,508 mi
  15. 02/05/201460,600 mi
  16. 05/05/201566,628 mi+6,028 mi
  17. 06/05/201566,630 mi+2 mi
  18. 09/05/201675,760 mi+9,130 mi
  19. 08/05/201782,227 mi+6,467 mi
  20. 07/06/201889,389 mi+7,162 mi

Average of roughly 5,763 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

SF02 LXL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 08:37
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (SF02 LXL) between February 2006 and June 2018.

The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 07 June 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 22 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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.

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