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EX51 HHO

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
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 2001 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 124,227 miles on the clock, averaging 10,333 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for EX51 HHO

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,227
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
10,333

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading124,227 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,333
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX51 HHO 68k82k96k110k124k '06'12'09

Check EX51 HHO

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,227 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,227 miles
Since last MOT+19,900 miles
PASS
Mileage104,327 miles
Since last MOT+3,157 miles
PASS
Mileage101,170 miles
Since last MOT+9,834 miles
PASS
Mileage91,336 miles
Since last MOT+10,243 miles
PASS
Mileage81,093 miles
Since last MOT+13,480 miles
PASS
Mileage67,613 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

RegistrationEX51 HHO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EX51 HHO

What car is EX51 HHO?

EX51 HHO is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EX51 HHO?

The last recorded mileage for EX51 HHO was 124,227 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX51 HHO passed its MOT?

EX51 HHO has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Mar 2012.

Is EX51 HHO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX51 HHO 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 EX51 HHO?

EX51 HHO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.