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 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 125,651 miles on the clock, averaging 6,239 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for BN51 GCX
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 125,651 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,547 |
| Average per year | 6,239 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)
Timing chain and tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN51 GCX |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About BN51 GCX
What car is BN51 GCX?
BN51 GCX is a grey Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.
What is the mileage of BN51 GCX?
The last recorded mileage for BN51 GCX was 125,651 miles, recorded on 14 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN51 GCX passed its MOT?
BN51 GCX has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Jun 2018.
Is BN51 GCX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN51 GCX 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 BN51 GCX?
BN51 GCX is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.