Vehicle summary
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 140,871 miles on the clock, averaging 2,001 miles per year, well below 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 OYG
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 140,871 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9 |
| Average per year | 2,001 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FM51 OYG |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About FM51 OYG
What car is FM51 OYG?
FM51 OYG is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FM51 OYG?
The last recorded mileage for FM51 OYG was 140,871 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM51 OYG passed its MOT?
FM51 OYG has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2012.
Is FM51 OYG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM51 OYG 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 OYG?
FM51 OYG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.