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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 166,279 miles on the clock, averaging 2,863 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 WKE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 166,279 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,863 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 WKE |
| 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 WKE
What car is FM51 WKE?
FM51 WKE is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FM51 WKE?
The last recorded mileage for FM51 WKE was 166,279 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM51 WKE passed its MOT?
FM51 WKE has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2019.
Is FM51 WKE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM51 WKE 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 WKE?
FM51 WKE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.