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FP51 FPV

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 99,922 miles on the clock, averaging 5,714 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for FP51 FPV

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,922
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,714

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,922 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23
Average per year5,714
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP51 FPV 38k53k69k84k100k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,922 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,899 miles
Since last MOT+1,300 miles
PASS
Mileage98,599 miles
Since last MOT+1,653 miles
PASS
Mileage96,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,946 miles
Since last MOT+2,481 miles
PASS
Mileage94,465 miles
Since last MOT+8,013 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,452 miles
Since last MOT+8,919 miles
PASS
Mileage77,533 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,491 miles
Since last MOT+5,341 miles
PASS
Mileage72,150 miles
Since last MOT+5,920 miles
PASS
Mileage66,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,230 miles
Since last MOT+5,865 miles
PASS
Mileage60,365 miles
Since last MOT+6,477 miles
PASS
Mileage53,888 miles
Since last MOT+8,177 miles
PASS
Mileage45,711 miles
Since last MOT+7,994 miles
PASS
Mileage37,717 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 FPV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FP51 FPV

What car is FP51 FPV?

FP51 FPV is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FP51 FPV?

The last recorded mileage for FP51 FPV was 99,922 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP51 FPV passed its MOT?

FP51 FPV has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2016.

Is FP51 FPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP51 FPV 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 FP51 FPV?

FP51 FPV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.