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ML51 EBC

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 1596cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 35,426 miles on the clock, averaging 919 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML51 EBC

MOT Status
Due date passed
35,426
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
919

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading35,426 miles
Reading date
Miles last year33
Average per year919
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML51 EBC 26k28k31k33k35k '05'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage35,426 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
PASS
Mileage35,393 miles
Since last MOT+199 miles
PASS
Mileage35,194 miles
Since last MOT+724 miles
PASS
Mileage34,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,470 miles
Since last MOT+907 miles
PASS
Mileage33,563 miles
Since last MOT+710 miles
PASS
Mileage32,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,853 miles
Since last MOT+975 miles
PASS
Mileage31,878 miles
Since last MOT+1,225 miles
PASS
Mileage30,653 miles
Since last MOT+1,334 miles
PASS
Mileage29,319 miles
Since last MOT+1,351 miles
PASS
Mileage27,968 miles
Since last MOT+1,826 miles
PASS
Mileage26,142 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 EBC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ML51 EBC

What car is ML51 EBC?

ML51 EBC is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of ML51 EBC?

The last recorded mileage for ML51 EBC was 35,426 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML51 EBC passed its MOT?

ML51 EBC has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Jul 2015.

Is ML51 EBC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML51 EBC 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 ML51 EBC?

ML51 EBC is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.