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EF51 OUB

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 88,820 miles on the clock, averaging 4,373 miles per year, well 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 OUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,820
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,373

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

Low mileage
Latest reading88,820 miles
Reading date
Miles last year894
Average per year4,373
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF51 OUB 38k51k63k76k89k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,820 miles
Since last MOT+894 miles
PASS
Mileage87,926 miles
Since last MOT+5,575 miles
PASS
Mileage82,351 miles
Since last MOT+11,908 miles
PASS
Mileage70,443 miles
Since last MOT+3,123 miles
PASS
Mileage67,320 miles
Since last MOT+458 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,862 miles
Since last MOT+3,545 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,317 miles
Since last MOT+6,761 miles
PASS
Mileage56,556 miles
Since last MOT+5,631 miles
PASS
Mileage50,925 miles
Since last MOT+7,713 miles
PASS
Mileage43,212 miles
Since last MOT+5,285 miles
PASS
Mileage37,927 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 OUB
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 OUB

What car is EF51 OUB?

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

What is the mileage of EF51 OUB?

The last recorded mileage for EF51 OUB was 88,820 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF51 OUB passed its MOT?

EF51 OUB has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2017.

Is EF51 OUB ULEZ compliant?

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

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