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EX51 OBN

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 89,780 miles on the clock, averaging 6,013 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EX51 OBN

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,780
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,013

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading89,780 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,013
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX51 OBN 18k36k54k72k90k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,780 miles
Since last MOT+8,585 miles
PASS
Mileage81,195 miles
Since last MOT+6,244 miles
PASS
Mileage74,951 miles
Since last MOT+6,679 miles
PASS
Mileage68,272 miles
Since last MOT+6,655 miles
PASS
Mileage61,617 miles
Since last MOT+8,010 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,607 miles
Since last MOT+9,226 miles
PASS
Mileage44,381 miles
Since last MOT+6,355 miles
PASS
Mileage38,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,105 miles
PASS
Mileage32,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,606 miles
PASS
Mileage29,315 miles
Since last MOT+3,472 miles
PASS
Mileage25,843 miles
Since last MOT+4,190 miles
PASS
Mileage21,653 miles
Since last MOT+3,867 miles
PASS
Mileage17,786 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 OBN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EX51 OBN

What car is EX51 OBN?

EX51 OBN is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EX51 OBN?

The last recorded mileage for EX51 OBN was 89,780 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX51 OBN passed its MOT?

EX51 OBN has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2018.

Is EX51 OBN ULEZ compliant?

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

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