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MT51 OLE

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
ColourBlack
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 1988cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 137,417 miles on the clock, averaging 9,464 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Duratec engine is known for valve cover gasket and camshaft seals.

MOT & Mileage History for MT51 OLE

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,417
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,464

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 reading137,417 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,464
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT51 OLE 45k68k91k114k137k '05'15'11

Check MT51 OLE

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,417 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,417 miles
Since last MOT+5,280 miles
PASS
Mileage132,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,137 miles
Since last MOT+3,400 miles
PASS
Mileage128,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,737 miles
Since last MOT+4,121 miles
PASS
Mileage124,616 miles
Since last MOT+3,149 miles
PASS
Mileage121,467 miles
Since last MOT+6,322 miles
PASS
Mileage115,145 miles
Since last MOT+17,340 miles
PASS
Mileage97,805 miles
Since last MOT+15,588 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,217 miles
Since last MOT+9,944 miles
PASS
Mileage72,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,273 miles
Since last MOT+6,563 miles
PASS
Mileage65,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,710 miles
Since last MOT+20,982 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,728 miles

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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.

Valve cover gasket (also called rocker cover gasket)

Camshaft seals (front/rear crankshaft seals sometimes linked)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 OLE
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MT51 OLE

What car is MT51 OLE?

MT51 OLE is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of MT51 OLE?

The last recorded mileage for MT51 OLE was 137,417 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT51 OLE passed its MOT?

MT51 OLE has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2015.

Is MT51 OLE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT51 OLE 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 MT51 OLE?

MT51 OLE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.