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ML51 LJE

2001 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 84,227 miles on the clock, averaging 5,461 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML51 LJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,227
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,461

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

Below average
Latest reading84,227 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,461
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML51 LJE 23k39k54k69k84k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,227 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,226 miles
Since last MOT+6,224 miles
PASS
Mileage78,002 miles
Since last MOT+4,866 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,136 miles
Since last MOT+4,454 miles
PASS
Mileage68,682 miles
Since last MOT+2,017 miles
PASS
Mileage66,665 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,662 miles
Since last MOT+1,917 miles
PASS
Mileage64,745 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,742 miles
Since last MOT+2,181 miles
PASS
Mileage62,561 miles
Since last MOT+1,727 miles
PASS
Mileage60,834 miles
Since last MOT+5,101 miles
PASS
Mileage55,733 miles
Since last MOT+8,174 miles
PASS
Mileage47,559 miles
Since last MOT+13,196 miles
PASS
Mileage34,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,363 miles
Since last MOT+10,519 miles
PASS
Mileage23,844 miles
Since last MOT+519 miles
PASS
Mileage23,325 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 LJE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ML51 LJE

What car is ML51 LJE?

ML51 LJE is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of ML51 LJE?

The last recorded mileage for ML51 LJE was 84,227 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML51 LJE passed its MOT?

ML51 LJE has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2016.

Is ML51 LJE ULEZ compliant?

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

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