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EY51 YBB

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 111,004 miles on the clock, averaging 6,862 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 EY51 YBB

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,004
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,862

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,004 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,698
Average per year6,862
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY51 YBB 29k49k70k90k111k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,004 miles
Since last MOT+1,698 miles
PASS
Mileage109,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,306 miles
Since last MOT+1,447 miles
PASS
Mileage107,859 miles
Since last MOT+5,300 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,559 miles
Since last MOT+9,265 miles
PASS
Mileage93,294 miles
Since last MOT+11,533 miles
PASS
Mileage81,761 miles
Since last MOT+10,000 miles
PASS
Mileage71,761 miles
Since last MOT+11,885 miles
PASS
Mileage59,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,876 miles
Since last MOT+7,885 miles
PASS
Mileage51,991 miles
Since last MOT+5,104 miles
PASS
Mileage46,887 miles
Since last MOT+5,198 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,689 miles
Since last MOT+5,721 miles
PASS
Mileage35,968 miles
Since last MOT+7,217 miles
PASS
Mileage28,751 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

RegistrationEY51 YBB
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EY51 YBB

What car is EY51 YBB?

EY51 YBB is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EY51 YBB?

The last recorded mileage for EY51 YBB was 111,004 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY51 YBB passed its MOT?

EY51 YBB has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2017.

Is EY51 YBB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY51 YBB 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 EY51 YBB?

EY51 YBB is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.