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HX51 XOP

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Green Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourGreen
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 137,110 miles on the clock, averaging 8,797 miles per year, around 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 HX51 XOP

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,110
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,797

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 reading137,110 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,817
Average per year8,797
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HX51 XOP 58k78k98k117k137k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,110 miles
Since last MOT+8,817 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,293 miles
Since last MOT+7,957 miles
PASS
Mileage120,336 miles
Since last MOT+9,998 miles
PASS
Mileage110,338 miles
Since last MOT+7,345 miles
PASS
Mileage102,993 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,993 miles
Since last MOT+6,476 miles
PASS
Mileage96,517 miles
Since last MOT+9,328 miles
PASS
Mileage87,189 miles
Since last MOT+9,875 miles
PASS
Mileage77,314 miles
Since last MOT+9,524 miles
PASS
Mileage67,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,790 miles
Since last MOT+9,784 miles
PASS
Mileage58,006 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

RegistrationHX51 XOP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About HX51 XOP

What car is HX51 XOP?

HX51 XOP is an green Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2001.

What is the mileage of HX51 XOP?

The last recorded mileage for HX51 XOP was 137,110 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX51 XOP passed its MOT?

HX51 XOP has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2015.

Is HX51 XOP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX51 XOP 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 HX51 XOP?

HX51 XOP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.