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KF51 OPA

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 118,912 miles on the clock, averaging 4,986 miles per year, well below 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 KF51 OPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,912
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
4,986

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading118,912 miles
Reading date
Miles last year66
Average per year4,986
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KF51 OPA 58k73k88k104k119k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,912 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,846 miles
Since last MOT+5,620 miles
PASS
Mileage113,226 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,204 miles
Since last MOT+6,213 miles
PASS
Mileage106,991 miles
Since last MOT+1,992 miles
PASS
Mileage104,999 miles
Since last MOT+4,073 miles
PASS
Mileage100,926 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,918 miles
Since last MOT+6,228 miles
PASS
Mileage94,690 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,683 miles
Since last MOT+2,511 miles
PASS
Mileage92,172 miles
Since last MOT+8,409 miles
PASS
Mileage83,763 miles
Since last MOT+11,480 miles
PASS
Mileage72,283 miles
Since last MOT+7,827 miles
PASS
Mileage64,456 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,429 miles
Since last MOT+6,888 miles
PASS
Mileage57,541 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

RegistrationKF51 OPA
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeKF — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KF51 OPA

What car is KF51 OPA?

KF51 OPA is a silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Northampton in 2001.

What is the mileage of KF51 OPA?

The last recorded mileage for KF51 OPA was 118,912 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KF51 OPA passed its MOT?

KF51 OPA has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2019.

Is KF51 OPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KF51 OPA 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 KF51 OPA?

KF51 OPA is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.