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LR51 WCY

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 133,254 miles on the clock, averaging 8,788 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 LR51 WCY

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,254
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,788

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 reading133,254 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,376
Average per year8,788
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR51 WCY 53k73k93k113k133k '06'15'11

Check LR51 WCY

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,254 miles
Since last MOT+15,376 miles
PASS
Mileage117,878 miles
Since last MOT+7,234 miles
PASS
Mileage110,644 miles
Since last MOT+6,692 miles
PASS
Mileage103,952 miles
Since last MOT+7,150 miles
PASS
Mileage96,802 miles
Since last MOT+7,174 miles
PASS
Mileage89,628 miles
Since last MOT+9,649 miles
PASS
Mileage79,979 miles
Since last MOT+8,199 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,780 miles
Since last MOT+9,556 miles
PASS
Mileage62,224 miles
Since last MOT+8,819 miles
PASS
Mileage53,405 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

RegistrationLR51 WCY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LR51 WCY

What car is LR51 WCY?

LR51 WCY is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2001.

What is the mileage of LR51 WCY?

The last recorded mileage for LR51 WCY was 133,254 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR51 WCY passed its MOT?

LR51 WCY has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Mar 2015.

Is LR51 WCY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR51 WCY 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 LR51 WCY?

LR51 WCY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.