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EY51 YBT

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 152,226 miles on the clock, averaging 16,268 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 EY51 YBT

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,226
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
16,268

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading152,226 miles
Reading date
Average per year16,268
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EY51 YBT 39k67k96k124k152k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,226 miles
Since last MOT+17,306 miles
PASS
Mileage134,920 miles
Since last MOT+16,326 miles
PASS
Mileage118,594 miles
Since last MOT+18,007 miles
PASS
Mileage100,587 miles
Since last MOT+16,337 miles
PASS
Mileage84,250 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,218 miles
Since last MOT+16,509 miles
PASS
Mileage67,709 miles
Since last MOT+15,018 miles
PASS
Mileage52,691 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,691 miles
Since last MOT+13,642 miles
PASS
Mileage39,049 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 YBT
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 YBT

What car is EY51 YBT?

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

What is the mileage of EY51 YBT?

The last recorded mileage for EY51 YBT was 152,226 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY51 YBT passed its MOT?

EY51 YBT has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2013.

Is EY51 YBT ULEZ compliant?

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

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