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FM51 VZH

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 159,598 miles on the clock, averaging 12,748 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FM51 VZH

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,598
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,748

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 reading159,598 miles
Reading date
Miles last year35,914
Average per year12,748
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FM51 VZH 37k68k98k129k160k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,598 miles
Since last MOT+35,914 miles
PASS
Mileage123,684 miles
Since last MOT+16,876 miles
PASS
Mileage106,808 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,762 miles
Since last MOT+13,018 miles
PASS
Mileage93,744 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,742 miles
Since last MOT+12,836 miles
PASS
Mileage80,906 miles
Since last MOT+9,568 miles
PASS
Mileage71,338 miles
Since last MOT+8,156 miles
PASS
Mileage63,182 miles
Since last MOT+8,458 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,724 miles
Since last MOT+8,250 miles
PASS
Mileage46,474 miles
Since last MOT+9,664 miles
PASS
Mileage36,810 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM51 VZH
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FM51 VZH

What car is FM51 VZH?

FM51 VZH is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FM51 VZH?

The last recorded mileage for FM51 VZH was 159,598 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM51 VZH passed its MOT?

FM51 VZH has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2015.

Is FM51 VZH ULEZ compliant?

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

FM51 VZH is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.