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BN51 WFZ

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 14,565 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for BN51 WFZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
14,565
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading14,565 miles
Reading date
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN51 WFZ 48k48k48k48k48k '07'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage14,565 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,565 miles
Since last MOT+3,041 miles
FAIL
Mileage11,524 miles
Since last MOT+1,885 miles
PASS
Mileage9,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage9,639 miles
Since last MOT+8,556 miles
PASS
Mileage1,083 miles
PASS
Mileage101,033 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,033 miles
Since last MOT+19,946 miles
PASS
Mileage81,087 miles
Since last MOT+11,052 miles
PASS
Mileage70,035 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage56,261 miles
Since last MOT+8,252 miles
PASS
Mileage48,009 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 WFZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BN51 WFZ

What car is BN51 WFZ?

BN51 WFZ is a green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BN51 WFZ?

The last recorded mileage for BN51 WFZ was 14,565 miles, recorded on 14 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN51 WFZ passed its MOT?

BN51 WFZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2016.

Is BN51 WFZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN51 WFZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BN51 WFZ?

BN51 WFZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.