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ET51 AAY

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 111,608 miles on the clock, averaging 5,731 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 ET51 AAY

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,608
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
5,731

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 reading111,608 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,731
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET51 AAY 53k68k82k97k112k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,608 miles
Since last MOT+3,891 miles
PASS
Mileage107,717 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,659 miles
Since last MOT+4,817 miles
PASS
Mileage102,842 miles
Since last MOT+4,520 miles
PASS
Mileage98,322 miles
Since last MOT+7,456 miles
PASS
Mileage90,866 miles
Since last MOT+101 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,765 miles
Since last MOT+9,847 miles
PASS
Mileage80,918 miles
Since last MOT+7,313 miles
PASS
Mileage73,605 miles
Since last MOT+5,255 miles
PASS
Mileage68,350 miles
Since last MOT+448 miles
PASS
Mileage67,902 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,899 miles
Since last MOT+8,244 miles
PASS
Mileage59,655 miles
Since last MOT+6,398 miles
PASS
Mileage53,257 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,257 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

RegistrationET51 AAY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ET51 AAY

What car is ET51 AAY?

ET51 AAY is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of ET51 AAY?

The last recorded mileage for ET51 AAY was 111,608 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET51 AAY passed its MOT?

ET51 AAY has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2016.

Is ET51 AAY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET51 AAY 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 ET51 AAY?

ET51 AAY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.