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AJ51 MKP

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 157,467 miles on the clock, averaging 9,501 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for AJ51 MKP

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,467
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,501

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,467 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,501
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ51 MKP 60k84k109k133k157k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,467 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,504 miles
PASS
Mileage151,963 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,963 miles
Since last MOT+7,228 miles
PASS
Mileage144,735 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,730 miles
Since last MOT+5,985 miles
PASS
Mileage138,745 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,745 miles
Since last MOT+8,096 miles
PASS
Mileage130,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,649 miles
Since last MOT+7,740 miles
PASS
Mileage122,909 miles
Since last MOT+8,317 miles
PASS
Mileage114,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,592 miles
Since last MOT+11,821 miles
PASS
Mileage102,771 miles
Since last MOT+11,502 miles
PASS
Mileage91,269 miles
Since last MOT+3,482 miles
PASS
Mileage87,787 miles
Since last MOT+12,392 miles
PASS
Mileage75,395 miles
Since last MOT+15,481 miles
PASS
Mileage59,914 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.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 MKP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AJ51 MKP

What car is AJ51 MKP?

AJ51 MKP is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AJ51 MKP?

The last recorded mileage for AJ51 MKP was 157,467 miles, recorded on 28 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ51 MKP passed its MOT?

AJ51 MKP has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Dec 2016.

Is AJ51 MKP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ51 MKP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ51 MKP?

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