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BN51 LTU

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 153,308 miles on the clock, averaging 10,304 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN51 LTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,308
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,304

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,308 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,416
Average per year10,304
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN51 LTU 56k80k105k129k153k '06'15'11

Check BN51 LTU

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,416 miles
PASS
Mileage146,892 miles
Since last MOT+7,639 miles
PASS
Mileage139,253 miles
Since last MOT+6,222 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,031 miles
Since last MOT+8,481 miles
PASS
Mileage124,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,550 miles
Since last MOT+13,373 miles
PASS
Mileage111,177 miles
Since last MOT+17,411 miles
PASS
Mileage93,766 miles
Since last MOT+10,886 miles
PASS
Mileage82,880 miles
Since last MOT+19,152 miles
PASS
Mileage63,728 miles
Since last MOT+8,009 miles
PASS
Mileage55,719 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 LTU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BN51 LTU

What car is BN51 LTU?

BN51 LTU is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BN51 LTU?

The last recorded mileage for BN51 LTU was 153,308 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN51 LTU passed its MOT?

BN51 LTU has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2015.

Is BN51 LTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN51 LTU 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 LTU?

BN51 LTU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.