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 2001 Ford Focus Petrol 1988cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 85,414 miles on the clock, averaging 9,232 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.
MOT & Mileage History for LS51 BFU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 85,414 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,519 |
| Average per year | 9,232 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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.
Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)
Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LS51 BFU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1988cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LS — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About LS51 BFU
What car is LS51 BFU?
LS51 BFU is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2001.
What is the mileage of LS51 BFU?
The last recorded mileage for LS51 BFU was 85,414 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LS51 BFU passed its MOT?
LS51 BFU has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 29 Sep 2012.
Is LS51 BFU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS51 BFU 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 LS51 BFU?
LS51 BFU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.