Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2001 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 94,359 miles on the clock, averaging 6,326 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 CE51 OBV
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 94,359 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,847 |
| Average per year | 6,326 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | CE51 OBV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About CE51 OBV
What car is CE51 OBV?
CE51 OBV is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2001.
What is the mileage of CE51 OBV?
The last recorded mileage for CE51 OBV was 94,359 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE51 OBV passed its MOT?
CE51 OBV has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2014.
Is CE51 OBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE51 OBV 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 CE51 OBV?
CE51 OBV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.