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FM51 RXL

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 88,137 miles on the clock, averaging 4,830 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FM51 RXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,137
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,830

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,137 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,256
Average per year4,830
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM51 RXL 30k45k59k74k88k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,137 miles
Since last MOT+2,256 miles
PASS
Mileage85,881 miles
Since last MOT+2,283 miles
PASS
Mileage83,598 miles
Since last MOT+1,958 miles
PASS
Mileage81,640 miles
Since last MOT+2,305 miles
PASS
Mileage79,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,335 miles
Since last MOT+2,150 miles
PASS
Mileage77,185 miles
Since last MOT+2,915 miles
PASS
Mileage74,270 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,496 miles
PASS
Mileage67,771 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,765 miles
Since last MOT+6,973 miles
PASS
Mileage60,792 miles
Since last MOT+8,303 miles
PASS
Mileage52,489 miles
Since last MOT+6,692 miles
PASS
Mileage45,797 miles
Since last MOT+7,824 miles
PASS
Mileage37,973 miles
Since last MOT+7,838 miles
PASS
Mileage30,135 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 RXL
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FM51 RXL

What car is FM51 RXL?

FM51 RXL is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FM51 RXL?

The last recorded mileage for FM51 RXL was 88,137 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM51 RXL passed its MOT?

FM51 RXL has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2018.

Is FM51 RXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM51 RXL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FM51 RXL?

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