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LS51 OVE

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 148,703 miles on the clock, averaging 6,059 miles per year, below 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 LS51 OVE

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,703
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
90%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,059

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading148,703 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,745
Average per year6,059
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS51 OVE 31k60k90k119k149k '05'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage148,703 miles
Since last MOT+3,745 miles
PASS
Mileage144,958 miles
Since last MOT+4,216 miles
PASS
Mileage140,742 miles
Since last MOT+4,751 miles
PASS
Mileage135,991 miles
Since last MOT+3,412 miles
PASS
Mileage132,579 miles
Since last MOT+1,844 miles
PASS
Mileage130,735 miles
Since last MOT+6,024 miles
PASS
Mileage124,711 miles
Since last MOT+5,995 miles
PASS
Mileage118,716 miles
Since last MOT+6,129 miles
PASS
Mileage112,587 miles
Since last MOT+6,378 miles
PASS
Mileage106,209 miles
Since last MOT+7,284 miles
PASS
Mileage98,925 miles
Since last MOT+5,110 miles
PASS
Mileage93,815 miles
Since last MOT+7,952 miles
PASS
Mileage85,863 miles
Since last MOT+4,952 miles
PASS
Mileage80,911 miles
Since last MOT+7,271 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,432 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+13,074 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+7,152 miles
PASS
Mileage46,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,968 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,014 miles
Since last MOT+6,134 miles
PASS
Mileage30,880 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS51 OVE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LS51 OVE

What car is LS51 OVE?

LS51 OVE is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2001.

What is the mileage of LS51 OVE?

The last recorded mileage for LS51 OVE was 148,703 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS51 OVE passed its MOT?

LS51 OVE has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 19 Mar 2025.

Is LS51 OVE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS51 OVE 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 OVE?

LS51 OVE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.