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ML51 XLK

2001 Ford Escort · Diesel · 1753cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelEscort
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Escort Diesel 1753cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 5 (38% pass rate). It has 111,713 miles on the clock, averaging 9,614 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML51 XLK

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,713
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
38%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,614

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading111,713 miles
Reading date
Miles last year145
Average per year9,614
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML51 XLK 78k86k95k103k112k '06'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage111,713 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,568 miles
Since last MOT+17,025 miles
PASS
Mileage94,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,543 miles
Since last MOT+7,508 miles
PASS
Mileage87,035 miles
Since last MOT+216 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,819 miles
Since last MOT+8,745 miles
PASS
Mileage78,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,074 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 XLK
MakeFord
ModelEscort
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ML51 XLK

What car is ML51 XLK?

ML51 XLK is an blue Ford Escort, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of ML51 XLK?

The last recorded mileage for ML51 XLK was 111,713 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML51 XLK passed its MOT?

ML51 XLK has had 8 MOT tests with a 38% pass rate (3 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 20 Apr 2010.

Is ML51 XLK ULEZ compliant?

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

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