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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 107,981 miles on the clock, averaging 5,482 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 NKR
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,981 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,255 |
| Average per year | 5,482 |
| 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.
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 NKR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Silver |
| 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 NKR
What car is MA51 NKR?
MA51 NKR is an silver Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.
What is the mileage of MA51 NKR?
The last recorded mileage for MA51 NKR was 107,981 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA51 NKR passed its MOT?
MA51 NKR has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Dec 2014.
Is MA51 NKR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA51 NKR 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 NKR?
MA51 NKR is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.