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EF51 YZL

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
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 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 99,202 miles on the clock, averaging 5,731 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 YZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,202
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,731

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,202 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,875
Average per year5,731
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EF51 YZL 36k52k68k84k99k '05'16'12

Check EF51 YZL

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,875 miles
PASS
Mileage95,327 miles
Since last MOT+4,367 miles
PASS
Mileage90,960 miles
Since last MOT+4,973 miles
PASS
Mileage85,987 miles
Since last MOT+5,420 miles
PASS
Mileage80,567 miles
Since last MOT+5,387 miles
PASS
Mileage75,180 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,177 miles
Since last MOT+5,612 miles
PASS
Mileage69,565 miles
Since last MOT+5,689 miles
PASS
Mileage63,876 miles
Since last MOT+5,395 miles
PASS
Mileage58,481 miles
Since last MOT+6,173 miles
PASS
Mileage52,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,821 miles
PASS
Mileage45,487 miles
Since last MOT+9,060 miles
PASS
Mileage36,427 miles

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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 YZL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EF51 YZL

What car is EF51 YZL?

EF51 YZL is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EF51 YZL?

The last recorded mileage for EF51 YZL was 99,202 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF51 YZL passed its MOT?

EF51 YZL has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Dec 2016.

Is EF51 YZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF51 YZL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, 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 YZL?

EF51 YZL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.