Official DVLA Record

2002 Ford Focus 1.6L Petrol · SN52 ADV

SN52 ADV

2002 Ford Focus (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2002. Recorded mileage 51,362 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin
2002 · Edinburgh
MOT Status
Valid until 30/09/2023
Road Tax
Untaxed (06/09/2023)
Recorded Mileage
51,362 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 30/09/2023
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 06/09/2023
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2002
Engine
1596cc

SN52 ADV Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2022
  • 51,362 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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SN52 ADV Mileage History

  1. 28/09/202150,771 mi
  2. 28/09/202150,773 mi+2 mi
  3. 23/09/202251,358 mi+585 mi
  4. 30/09/202251,362 mi+4 mi

Average of roughly 588 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

SN52 ADV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 15:04
MOT Analysis

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

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Focus (SN52 ADV) between September 2021 and September 2022.

The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 30 September 2022 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: Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.

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