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FP51 HVJ

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 8 (50% pass rate). It has 109,871 miles on the clock, averaging 7,760 miles per year, around 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 HVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,871
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
50%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,760

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading109,871 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,892
Average per year7,760
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP51 HVJ 40k58k75k92k110k '05'14'10

Check FP51 HVJ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage109,871 miles
Since last MOT+4,892 miles
PASS
Mileage104,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,979 miles
Since last MOT+5,032 miles
PASS
Mileage99,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,947 miles
Since last MOT+5,364 miles
PASS
Mileage94,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,583 miles
Since last MOT+6,621 miles
PASS
Mileage87,962 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,962 miles
Since last MOT+6,736 miles
PASS
Mileage81,226 miles
Since last MOT+107 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,119 miles
Since last MOT+7,678 miles
PASS
Mileage73,441 miles
Since last MOT+9,011 miles
PASS
Mileage64,430 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,380 miles
Since last MOT+12,411 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,969 miles
Since last MOT+11,686 miles
PASS
Mileage40,283 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 HVJ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
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 HVJ

What car is FP51 HVJ?

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

What is the mileage of FP51 HVJ?

The last recorded mileage for FP51 HVJ was 109,871 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP51 HVJ passed its MOT?

FP51 HVJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (8 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 17 Oct 2014.

Is FP51 HVJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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