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AJ51 LHY

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 83,966 miles on the clock, averaging 12,238 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ51 LHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,966
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
12,238

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading83,966 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,431
Average per year12,238
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ51 LHY 58k64k71k77k84k '06'08'07

Check AJ51 LHY

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,966 miles
Since last MOT+14,431 miles
PASS
Mileage69,535 miles
Since last MOT+11,911 miles
PASS
Mileage57,624 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,604 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 LHY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AJ51 LHY

What car is AJ51 LHY?

AJ51 LHY is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AJ51 LHY?

The last recorded mileage for AJ51 LHY was 83,966 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ51 LHY passed its MOT?

AJ51 LHY has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Jun 2008.

Is AJ51 LHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ51 LHY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ51 LHY?

AJ51 LHY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.