Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 10 (47% pass rate). It has 181,023 miles on the clock, averaging 10,919 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 AK51 MBX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 181,023 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19,256 |
| Average per year | 10,919 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AK51 MBX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About AK51 MBX
What car is AK51 MBX?
AK51 MBX is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.
What is the mileage of AK51 MBX?
The last recorded mileage for AK51 MBX was 181,023 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK51 MBX passed its MOT?
AK51 MBX has had 19 MOT tests with a 47% pass rate (9 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 19 Aug 2015.
Is AK51 MBX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK51 MBX 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 AK51 MBX?
AK51 MBX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.