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MT51 OHC

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 126,873 miles on the clock, averaging 8,193 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 Duratec engine is known for duratec 1.8l petrol and timing chain and tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for MT51 OHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,873
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2005
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,193

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,873 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,416
Average per year8,193
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT51 OHC 68k82k97k112k127k '05'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage126,873 miles
Since last MOT+8,416 miles
PASS
Mileage118,457 miles
Since last MOT+7,226 miles
PASS
Mileage111,231 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,230 miles
Since last MOT+7,948 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,282 miles
Since last MOT+8,186 miles
PASS
Mileage95,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,096 miles
Since last MOT+8,532 miles
PASS
Mileage86,564 miles
Since last MOT+8,260 miles
PASS
Mileage78,304 miles
Since last MOT+10,708 miles
PASS
Mileage67,596 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 OHC
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MT51 OHC

What car is MT51 OHC?

MT51 OHC is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MT51 OHC?

The last recorded mileage for MT51 OHC was 126,873 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT51 OHC passed its MOT?

MT51 OHC has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 10 Dec 2012.

Is MT51 OHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT51 OHC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MT51 OHC?

MT51 OHC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.