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FM51 EJN

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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 209,119 miles on the clock, averaging 16,890 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 FM51 EJN

MOT Status
Due date passed
209,119
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
16,890

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading209,119 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,829
Average per year16,890
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FM51 EJN 135k153k172k191k209k '06'11'08

Check FM51 EJN

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage209,119 miles
Since last MOT+13,829 miles
PASS
Mileage195,290 miles
Since last MOT+16,722 miles
PASS
Mileage178,568 miles
Since last MOT+20,896 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,672 miles
Since last MOT+22,819 miles
PASS
Mileage134,853 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

RegistrationFM51 EJN
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FM51 EJN

What car is FM51 EJN?

FM51 EJN is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FM51 EJN?

The last recorded mileage for FM51 EJN was 209,119 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM51 EJN passed its MOT?

FM51 EJN has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Feb 2011.

Is FM51 EJN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM51 EJN 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 FM51 EJN?

FM51 EJN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.