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GY51 TYP

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 84,240 miles on the clock, averaging 5,258 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for GY51 TYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,240
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
5,258

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 reading84,240 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,336
Average per year5,258
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY51 TYP 48k57k66k75k84k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,240 miles
Since last MOT+5,336 miles
PASS
Mileage78,904 miles
Since last MOT+2,954 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,950 miles
Since last MOT+6,453 miles
PASS
Mileage69,497 miles
Since last MOT+6,114 miles
PASS
Mileage63,383 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage57,462 miles
Since last MOT+4,423 miles
PASS
Mileage53,039 miles
Since last MOT+4,845 miles
PASS
Mileage48,194 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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 TYP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About GY51 TYP

What car is GY51 TYP?

GY51 TYP is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GY51 TYP?

The last recorded mileage for GY51 TYP was 84,240 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY51 TYP passed its MOT?

GY51 TYP has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Mar 2013.

Is GY51 TYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY51 TYP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GY51 TYP?

GY51 TYP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.