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KV51 UPE

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 117,025 miles on the clock, averaging 7,431 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 KV51 UPE

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,025
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,431

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading117,025 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,431
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV51 UPE 38k57k77k97k117k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,025 miles
Since last MOT+12,841 miles
PASS
Mileage104,184 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,131 miles
Since last MOT+11,254 miles
PASS
Mileage92,877 miles
Since last MOT+209 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,668 miles
Since last MOT+13,081 miles
PASS
Mileage79,587 miles
Since last MOT+8,734 miles
PASS
Mileage70,853 miles
Since last MOT+270 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,583 miles
Since last MOT+7,991 miles
PASS
Mileage62,592 miles
Since last MOT+3,354 miles
PASS
Mileage59,238 miles
Since last MOT+5,267 miles
PASS
Mileage53,971 miles
Since last MOT+7,065 miles
PASS
Mileage46,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,314 miles
PASS
Mileage43,592 miles
Since last MOT+2,787 miles
PASS
Mileage40,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,805 miles
Since last MOT+3,304 miles
PASS
Mileage37,501 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

RegistrationKV51 UPE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KV51 UPE

What car is KV51 UPE?

KV51 UPE is a silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2001.

What is the mileage of KV51 UPE?

The last recorded mileage for KV51 UPE was 117,025 miles, recorded on 15 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV51 UPE passed its MOT?

KV51 UPE has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2017.

Is KV51 UPE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV51 UPE 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 KV51 UPE?

KV51 UPE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.