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BN51 MWA

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 129,054 miles on the clock, averaging 7,349 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 MWA

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,054
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,349

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,054 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year7,349
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN51 MWA 56k74k93k111k129k '05'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,054 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,040 miles
PASS
Mileage170,765 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,763 miles
Since last MOT+14,330 miles
PASS
Mileage156,433 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,432 miles
Since last MOT+17,242 miles
PASS
Mileage139,190 miles
Since last MOT+39,944 miles
PASS
Mileage99,246 miles
Since last MOT+5,432 miles
PASS
Mileage93,814 miles
Since last MOT+6,368 miles
PASS
Mileage87,446 miles
Since last MOT+3,384 miles
PASS
Mileage84,062 miles
Since last MOT+3,879 miles
PASS
Mileage80,183 miles
Since last MOT+9,360 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,823 miles
Since last MOT+14,629 miles
PASS
Mileage56,194 miles

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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

RegistrationBN51 MWA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BN51 MWA

What car is BN51 MWA?

BN51 MWA is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BN51 MWA?

The last recorded mileage for BN51 MWA was 129,054 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN51 MWA passed its MOT?

BN51 MWA has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2015.

Is BN51 MWA ULEZ compliant?

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

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