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EF51 XRL

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1388cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1388cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1388cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 73,458 miles on the clock, averaging 4,350 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EF51 XRL

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,458
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,350

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 reading73,458 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,350
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF51 XRL 23k35k48k61k73k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,458 miles
Since last MOT+8,370 miles
PASS
Mileage65,088 miles
Since last MOT+1,630 miles
PASS
Mileage63,458 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
PASS
Mileage59,430 miles
Since last MOT+7,374 miles
PASS
Mileage52,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,056 miles
Since last MOT+4,389 miles
PASS
Mileage47,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,445 miles
PASS
Mileage43,222 miles
Since last MOT+4,913 miles
PASS
Mileage38,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,309 miles
Since last MOT+4,236 miles
PASS
Mileage34,073 miles
Since last MOT+5,908 miles
PASS
Mileage28,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,345 miles
PASS
Mileage22,820 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 XRL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1388cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EF51 XRL

What car is EF51 XRL?

EF51 XRL is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1388cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EF51 XRL?

The last recorded mileage for EF51 XRL was 73,458 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF51 XRL passed its MOT?

EF51 XRL has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2017.

Is EF51 XRL ULEZ compliant?

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

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