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EF51 ORH

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourSilver
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 1988cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 154,608 miles on the clock, averaging 6,143 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 EF51 ORH

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,608
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,143

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading154,608 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,141
Average per year6,143
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF51 ORH 38k67k96k126k155k '05'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,608 miles
Since last MOT+2,141 miles
PASS
Mileage152,467 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,444 miles
Since last MOT+4,957 miles
PASS
Mileage147,487 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,432 miles
Since last MOT+3,937 miles
PASS
Mileage143,495 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,483 miles
Since last MOT+2,438 miles
PASS
Mileage141,045 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,043 miles
Since last MOT+3,911 miles
PASS
Mileage137,132 miles
Since last MOT+4,362 miles
PASS
Mileage132,770 miles
Since last MOT+6,380 miles
PASS
Mileage126,390 miles
Since last MOT+9,346 miles
PASS
Mileage117,044 miles
Since last MOT+10,484 miles
PASS
Mileage106,560 miles
Since last MOT+8,757 miles
PASS
Mileage97,803 miles
Since last MOT+3,968 miles
PASS
Mileage93,835 miles
Since last MOT+8,380 miles
PASS
Mileage85,455 miles
Since last MOT+7,283 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,172 miles
Since last MOT+6,690 miles
PASS
Mileage71,482 miles
Since last MOT+7,118 miles
PASS
Mileage64,364 miles
Since last MOT+5,655 miles
PASS
Mileage58,709 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,705 miles
Since last MOT+7,392 miles
PASS
Mileage51,313 miles
Since last MOT+7,455 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,607 miles
PASS
Mileage38,251 miles

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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

RegistrationEF51 ORH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EF51 ORH

What car is EF51 ORH?

EF51 ORH is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EF51 ORH?

The last recorded mileage for EF51 ORH was 154,608 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF51 ORH passed its MOT?

EF51 ORH has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2024.

Is EF51 ORH ULEZ compliant?

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

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