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FH51 FMA

2002 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 135,249 miles on the clock, averaging 12,257 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for FH51 FMA

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,249
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,257

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 reading135,249 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,334
Average per year12,257
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH51 FMA 50k71k93k114k135k '06'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,249 miles
Since last MOT+3,334 miles
PASS
Mileage131,915 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,914 miles
Since last MOT+13,948 miles
PASS
Mileage117,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,966 miles
Since last MOT+7,274 miles
PASS
Mileage110,692 miles
Since last MOT+16,697 miles
PASS
Mileage93,995 miles
Since last MOT+16,161 miles
PASS
Mileage77,834 miles
Since last MOT+13,596 miles
PASS
Mileage64,238 miles
Since last MOT+14,066 miles
PASS
Mileage50,172 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.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH51 FMA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FH51 FMA

What car is FH51 FMA?

FH51 FMA is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FH51 FMA?

The last recorded mileage for FH51 FMA was 135,249 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH51 FMA passed its MOT?

FH51 FMA has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2013.

Is FH51 FMA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH51 FMA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FH51 FMA?

FH51 FMA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.