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BN51 MPE

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourWhite
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 152,565 miles on the clock, averaging 5,814 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN51 MPE

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,565
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,814

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading152,565 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-1
Average per year5,814
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN51 MPE 95k109k124k138k153k '05'15'11

Check BN51 MPE

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,565 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,566 miles
Since last MOT+4,768 miles
PASS
Mileage147,798 miles
Since last MOT+4,807 miles
PASS
Mileage142,991 miles
Since last MOT+5,240 miles
PASS
Mileage137,751 miles
Since last MOT+7,467 miles
PASS
Mileage130,284 miles
Since last MOT+7,438 miles
PASS
Mileage122,846 miles
Since last MOT+7,748 miles
PASS
Mileage115,098 miles
Since last MOT+4,902 miles
PASS
Mileage110,196 miles
Since last MOT+5,236 miles
PASS
Mileage104,960 miles
Since last MOT+3,566 miles
PASS
Mileage101,394 miles
Since last MOT+6,577 miles
PASS
Mileage94,817 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About BN51 MPE

What car is BN51 MPE?

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

What is the mileage of BN51 MPE?

The last recorded mileage for BN51 MPE was 152,565 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN51 MPE passed its MOT?

BN51 MPE has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Jun 2015.

Is BN51 MPE ULEZ compliant?

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

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