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BG51 XCO

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 158,365 miles on the clock, averaging 12,242 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG51 XCO

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
12,242

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 reading158,365 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,242
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG51 XCO 47k75k103k131k158k '05'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,365 miles
Since last MOT+26,842 miles
PASS
Mileage131,523 miles
Since last MOT+24,483 miles
PASS
Mileage107,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,040 miles
Since last MOT+19,138 miles
PASS
Mileage87,902 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,902 miles
Since last MOT+11,775 miles
PASS
Mileage76,127 miles
Since last MOT+5,169 miles
PASS
Mileage70,958 miles
Since last MOT+4,294 miles
PASS
Mileage66,664 miles
Since last MOT+3,317 miles
PASS
Mileage63,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,570 miles
PASS
Mileage59,777 miles
Since last MOT+5,696 miles
PASS
Mileage54,081 miles
Since last MOT+6,790 miles
PASS
Mileage47,291 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BG51 XCO

What car is BG51 XCO?

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

What is the mileage of BG51 XCO?

The last recorded mileage for BG51 XCO was 158,365 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG51 XCO passed its MOT?

BG51 XCO has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2014.

Is BG51 XCO ULEZ compliant?

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

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