Vehicle summary
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 1988cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 119,290 miles on the clock, averaging 7,001 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 BT51 YDO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 119,290 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,001 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BT51 YDO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About BT51 YDO
What car is BT51 YDO?
BT51 YDO is a red Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.
What is the mileage of BT51 YDO?
The last recorded mileage for BT51 YDO was 119,290 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT51 YDO passed its MOT?
BT51 YDO has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2014.
Is BT51 YDO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT51 YDO 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 BT51 YDO?
BT51 YDO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.