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 Diesel 1753cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 82,023 miles on the clock, averaging 5,657 miles per year, below 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 MA51 KVY
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 82,023 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12 |
| Average per year | 5,657 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | MA51 KVY |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About MA51 KVY
What car is MA51 KVY?
MA51 KVY is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.
What is the mileage of MA51 KVY?
The last recorded mileage for MA51 KVY was 82,023 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA51 KVY passed its MOT?
MA51 KVY has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2016.
Is MA51 KVY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA51 KVY 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 MA51 KVY?
MA51 KVY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.