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 Petrol 1796cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 130,598 miles on the clock, averaging 9,273 miles per year, above 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 HX51 XMS
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 130,598 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,545 |
| Average per year | 9,273 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HX51 XMS |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About HX51 XMS
What car is HX51 XMS?
HX51 XMS is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2001.
What is the mileage of HX51 XMS?
The last recorded mileage for HX51 XMS was 130,598 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HX51 XMS passed its MOT?
HX51 XMS has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2016.
Is HX51 XMS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX51 XMS 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 HX51 XMS?
HX51 XMS is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.