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BP51 XGJ

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourRed
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 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 146,611 miles on the clock, averaging 6,535 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for BP51 XGJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,611
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,535

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading146,611 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,174
Average per year6,535
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP51 XGJ 66k86k106k126k147k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,611 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage140,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,437 miles
Since last MOT+4,656 miles
PASS
Mileage135,781 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,778 miles
Since last MOT+8,451 miles
PASS
Mileage127,327 miles
Since last MOT+4,340 miles
PASS
Mileage122,987 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,962 miles
Since last MOT+680 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,282 miles
Since last MOT+10,575 miles
PASS
Mileage111,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,707 miles
Since last MOT+7,986 miles
PASS
Mileage103,721 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,676 miles
Since last MOT+553 miles
PASS
Mileage103,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,151 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,972 miles
Since last MOT+9,553 miles
PASS
Mileage89,419 miles
Since last MOT+9,420 miles
PASS
Mileage79,999 miles
Since last MOT+14,015 miles
PASS
Mileage65,984 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 XGJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BP51 XGJ

What car is BP51 XGJ?

BP51 XGJ is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BP51 XGJ?

The last recorded mileage for BP51 XGJ was 146,611 miles, recorded on 8 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP51 XGJ passed its MOT?

BP51 XGJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2018.

Is BP51 XGJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP51 XGJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BP51 XGJ?

BP51 XGJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.