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EF51 MEU

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlack
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 2001 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 135,715 miles on the clock, averaging 10,166 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF51 MEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,715
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,166

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading135,715 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,412
Average per year10,166
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF51 MEU 59k78k97k117k136k '06'14'11

Check EF51 MEU

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage135,715 miles
Since last MOT+8,412 miles
PASS
Mileage127,303 miles
Since last MOT+9,043 miles
PASS
Mileage118,260 miles
Since last MOT+11,228 miles
PASS
Mileage107,032 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,025 miles
Since last MOT+11,842 miles
PASS
Mileage95,183 miles
Since last MOT+11,692 miles
PASS
Mileage83,491 miles
Since last MOT+13,376 miles
PASS
Mileage70,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,115 miles
Since last MOT+11,245 miles
PASS
Mileage58,870 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 MEU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EF51 MEU

What car is EF51 MEU?

EF51 MEU is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EF51 MEU?

The last recorded mileage for EF51 MEU was 135,715 miles, recorded on 20 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF51 MEU passed its MOT?

EF51 MEU has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 20 May 2014.

Is EF51 MEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF51 MEU 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 EF51 MEU?

EF51 MEU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.