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AJ51 ZBX

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 105,381 miles on the clock, averaging 5,354 miles per year, below 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 ZBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,381
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,354

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,381 miles
Reading date
Miles last year269
Average per year5,354
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ51 ZBX 30k49k68k87k105k '05'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,381 miles
Since last MOT+269 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,112 miles
Since last MOT+6,704 miles
PASS
Mileage98,408 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,408 miles
Since last MOT+3,405 miles
PASS
Mileage95,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,003 miles
Since last MOT+2,533 miles
PASS
Mileage92,470 miles
Since last MOT+3,433 miles
PASS
Mileage89,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,037 miles
Since last MOT+3,712 miles
PASS
Mileage85,325 miles
Since last MOT+4,523 miles
PASS
Mileage80,802 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,801 miles
Since last MOT+6,461 miles
PASS
Mileage74,340 miles
Since last MOT+6,797 miles
PASS
Mileage67,543 miles
Since last MOT+5,933 miles
PASS
Mileage61,610 miles
Since last MOT+7,249 miles
PASS
Mileage54,361 miles
Since last MOT+5,574 miles
PASS
Mileage48,787 miles
Since last MOT+5,854 miles
PASS
Mileage42,933 miles
Since last MOT+6,465 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,468 miles
Since last MOT+6,587 miles
PASS
Mileage29,881 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 ZBX
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AJ51 ZBX

What car is AJ51 ZBX?

AJ51 ZBX is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2002.

What is the mileage of AJ51 ZBX?

The last recorded mileage for AJ51 ZBX was 105,381 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ51 ZBX passed its MOT?

AJ51 ZBX has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2019.

Is AJ51 ZBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ51 ZBX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, 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 ZBX?

AJ51 ZBX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.