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BG51 XED

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 237,508 miles on the clock, averaging 19,417 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BG51 XED

MOT Status
Due date passed
237,508
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
19,417

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading237,508 miles
Reading date
Average per year19,417
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG51 XED 19k74k128k183k238k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage237,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage237,508 miles
Since last MOT+29,166 miles
PASS
Mileage208,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,342 miles
Since last MOT+26,250 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,092 miles
Since last MOT+28,024 miles
PASS
Mileage154,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,068 miles
Since last MOT+28,405 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,663 miles
Since last MOT+26,360 miles
PASS
Mileage99,303 miles
Since last MOT+30,883 miles
PASS
Mileage68,420 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,420 miles
Since last MOT+28,617 miles
PASS
Mileage39,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,307 miles
PASS
Mileage34,496 miles
Since last MOT+4,076 miles
PASS
Mileage30,420 miles
Since last MOT+5,174 miles
PASS
Mileage25,246 miles
Since last MOT+5,978 miles
PASS
Mileage19,268 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BG51 XED

What car is BG51 XED?

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

What is the mileage of BG51 XED?

The last recorded mileage for BG51 XED was 237,508 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG51 XED passed its MOT?

BG51 XED has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2017.

Is BG51 XED ULEZ compliant?

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

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