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FD51 NPU

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlue
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 165,310 miles on the clock, averaging 8,491 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 FD51 NPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,310
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,491

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading165,310 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,491
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FD51 NPU 130k139k148k156k165k '06'10'08

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,310 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,308 miles
Since last MOT+9,498 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,810 miles
Since last MOT+6,701 miles
PASS
Mileage149,109 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,098 miles
Since last MOT+6,932 miles
PASS
Mileage142,166 miles
Since last MOT+12,126 miles
PASS
Mileage130,040 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

RegistrationFD51 NPU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FD51 NPU

What car is FD51 NPU?

FD51 NPU is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FD51 NPU?

The last recorded mileage for FD51 NPU was 165,310 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD51 NPU passed its MOT?

FD51 NPU has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2010.

Is FD51 NPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD51 NPU 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 FD51 NPU?

FD51 NPU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.