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 2001 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 153,241 miles on the clock, averaging 2,847 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 FN51 TMU
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 | 153,241 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 2,847 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | FN51 TMU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About FN51 TMU
What car is FN51 TMU?
FN51 TMU is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.
What is the mileage of FN51 TMU?
The last recorded mileage for FN51 TMU was 153,241 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN51 TMU passed its MOT?
FN51 TMU has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2013.
Is FN51 TMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN51 TMU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FN51 TMU?
FN51 TMU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.