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BG51 PHY

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 154,373 miles on the clock, averaging 12,016 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG51 PHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,373
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,016

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 reading154,373 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,016
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BG51 PHY 30k61k92k123k154k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,373 miles
Since last MOT+11,888 miles
PASS
Mileage142,485 miles
Since last MOT+362 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,123 miles
Since last MOT+9,432 miles
PASS
Mileage132,691 miles
Since last MOT+14,078 miles
PASS
Mileage118,613 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,612 miles
Since last MOT+14,611 miles
PASS
Mileage104,001 miles
Since last MOT+10,649 miles
PASS
Mileage93,352 miles
Since last MOT+8,299 miles
PASS
Mileage85,053 miles
Since last MOT+14,706 miles
PASS
Mileage70,347 miles
Since last MOT+16,940 miles
PASS
Mileage53,407 miles
Since last MOT+11,717 miles
PASS
Mileage41,690 miles
Since last MOT+11,240 miles
PASS
Mileage30,450 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG51 PHY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BG51 PHY

What car is BG51 PHY?

BG51 PHY is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BG51 PHY?

The last recorded mileage for BG51 PHY was 154,373 miles, recorded on 17 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG51 PHY passed its MOT?

BG51 PHY has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2016.

Is BG51 PHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG51 PHY 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 BG51 PHY?

BG51 PHY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.