Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
EX51 HZM

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Gold Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourGold
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 100,626 miles on the clock, averaging 8,928 miles per year, around 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 HZM

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,626
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,928

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading100,626 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,197
Average per year8,928
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX51 HZM 17k38k59k80k101k '06'16'12

Check EX51 HZM

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,626 miles
Since last MOT+2,197 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,429 miles
Since last MOT+4,175 miles
PASS
Mileage94,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,254 miles
Since last MOT+5,261 miles
PASS
Mileage88,993 miles
Since last MOT+1,934 miles
PASS
Mileage87,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,059 miles
Since last MOT+6,287 miles
PASS
Mileage80,772 miles
Since last MOT+11,724 miles
PASS
Mileage69,048 miles
Since last MOT+10,978 miles
PASS
Mileage58,070 miles
Since last MOT+389 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,681 miles
Since last MOT+9,688 miles
PASS
Mileage47,993 miles
Since last MOT+14,440 miles
PASS
Mileage33,553 miles
Since last MOT+16,742 miles
PASS
Mileage16,811 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Focus often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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)

Read our Ford Focus Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Focus

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More EX51 H plates

Browse all EX51 H registrations from Chelmsford.

About EX51 HZM

What car is EX51 HZM?

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

What is the mileage of EX51 HZM?

The last recorded mileage for EX51 HZM was 100,626 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX51 HZM passed its MOT?

EX51 HZM has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2016.

Is EX51 HZM ULEZ compliant?

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

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