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FN51 TMV

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 86,761 miles on the clock, averaging 5,200 miles per year, 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 TMV

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,761
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
5,200

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading86,761 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,557
Average per year5,200
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN51 TMV 77k79k82k84k87k '06'08'07

Check FN51 TMV

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,557 miles
PASS
Mileage83,204 miles
Since last MOT+6,266 miles
PASS
Mileage76,938 miles

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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

RegistrationFN51 TMV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FN51 TMV

What car is FN51 TMV?

FN51 TMV is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FN51 TMV?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 TMV was 86,761 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 TMV passed its MOT?

FN51 TMV has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2008.

Is FN51 TMV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN51 TMV 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 TMV?

FN51 TMV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.