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EF51 OAM

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 2001 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 126,864 miles on the clock, averaging 7,020 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for EF51 OAM

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,864
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,020

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,864 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year7,020
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF51 OAM 46k66k86k107k127k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,864 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,860 miles
Since last MOT+5,350 miles
PASS
Mileage121,510 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,510 miles
Since last MOT+6,168 miles
PASS
Mileage115,342 miles
Since last MOT+7,468 miles
PASS
Mileage107,874 miles
Since last MOT+8,608 miles
PASS
Mileage99,266 miles
Since last MOT+8,186 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,080 miles
Since last MOT+11,476 miles
PASS
Mileage79,604 miles
Since last MOT+6,868 miles
PASS
Mileage72,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,736 miles
Since last MOT+7,270 miles
PASS
Mileage65,466 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,445 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage57,463 miles
Since last MOT+6,208 miles
PASS
Mileage51,255 miles
Since last MOT+5,483 miles
PASS
Mileage45,772 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 OAM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EF51 OAM

What car is EF51 OAM?

EF51 OAM is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EF51 OAM?

The last recorded mileage for EF51 OAM was 126,864 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF51 OAM passed its MOT?

EF51 OAM has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2017.

Is EF51 OAM ULEZ compliant?

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

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