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 2002 Ford Focus Diesel 1753cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 170,365 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for LP51 RHV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failure recorded
Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 170,365 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LP51 RHV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LP — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About LP51 RHV
What car is LP51 RHV?
LP51 RHV is an black Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.
What is the mileage of LP51 RHV?
The last recorded mileage for LP51 RHV was 170,365 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LP51 RHV passed its MOT?
LP51 RHV has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Mar 2016.
Is LP51 RHV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LP51 RHV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LP51 RHV?
LP51 RHV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.