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EX51 OAU

2001 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1299cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourBlue
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 Fiesta Petrol 1299cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 132,774 miles on the clock, averaging 8,773 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX51 OAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,774
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
8,773

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading132,774 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,773
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX51 OAU 35k60k84k108k133k '05'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage132,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,774 miles
Since last MOT+5,968 miles
PASS
Mileage126,806 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,806 miles
Since last MOT+6,045 miles
PASS
Mileage120,761 miles
Since last MOT+7,355 miles
PASS
Mileage113,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,406 miles
Since last MOT+10,548 miles
PASS
Mileage102,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,858 miles
Since last MOT+10,026 miles
PASS
Mileage92,832 miles
Since last MOT+6,509 miles
PASS
Mileage86,323 miles
Since last MOT+5,568 miles
PASS
Mileage80,755 miles
Since last MOT+1,873 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,882 miles
Since last MOT+8,543 miles
PASS
Mileage70,339 miles
Since last MOT+15,633 miles
PASS
Mileage54,706 miles
Since last MOT+19,455 miles
PASS
Mileage35,251 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 OAU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EX51 OAU

What car is EX51 OAU?

EX51 OAU is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EX51 OAU?

The last recorded mileage for EX51 OAU was 132,774 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX51 OAU passed its MOT?

EX51 OAU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Sep 2016.

Is EX51 OAU ULEZ compliant?

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

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