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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 2017 Ford Focus Petrol 1498cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 62,479 miles on the clock, averaging 3,005 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Ford Focus issues include door latch failure and squeaky door seals / a-pillar noise.
MOT & Mileage History for DK51 MBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 62,479 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,579 |
| Average per year | 3,005 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (2011–2018), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Door Latch Failure
Pawl spring tab fractures, causing doors to unlatch unexpectedly while driving. · Typical repair: Free if under DVSA recall R/2015/173 (or Ford 15S26); otherwise £200-£400 per door at indie garage.
Squeaky Door Seals / A-Pillar Noise
Seals loosen or degrade, allowing wind noise and vibration. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new seals + labour).
Excessive Battery Discharge / BCM Water Ingress
Washer fluid leaks down wires into BCM, causing drain and fault codes. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (clean BCM + new pump if needed).
Powershift Gearbox Jerking/Shuddering (Auto Variants Only)
Clutch wear or sensor failure causes harsh shifts. · Typical repair: £400-£1,500 (sensor/clutch pack).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DK51 MBO |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About DK51 MBO
What car is DK51 MBO?
DK51 MBO is a black Ford Focus, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Chester in 2017.
What is the mileage of DK51 MBO?
The last recorded mileage for DK51 MBO was 62,479 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK51 MBO passed its MOT?
DK51 MBO has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2026.
Is DK51 MBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK51 MBO is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is DK51 MBO?
DK51 MBO is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.