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OU51 LBY

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 76,765 miles on the clock, averaging 4,378 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OU51 LBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,765
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
4,378

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading76,765 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,167
Average per year4,378
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OU51 LBY 34k45k56k66k77k '06'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,765 miles
Since last MOT+1,167 miles
PASS
Mileage75,598 miles
Since last MOT+7,051 miles
PASS
Mileage68,547 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,547 miles
Since last MOT+5,893 miles
PASS
Mileage62,654 miles
Since last MOT+7,562 miles
PASS
Mileage55,092 miles
Since last MOT+4,003 miles
PASS
Mileage51,089 miles
Since last MOT+2,859 miles
PASS
Mileage48,230 miles
Since last MOT+6,321 miles
PASS
Mileage41,909 miles
Since last MOT+2,975 miles
PASS
Mileage38,934 miles
Since last MOT+996 miles
PASS
Mileage37,938 miles
Since last MOT+3,465 miles
PASS
Mileage34,473 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,473 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 LBY
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About OU51 LBY

What car is OU51 LBY?

OU51 LBY is an blue Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Oxford in 2001.

What is the mileage of OU51 LBY?

The last recorded mileage for OU51 LBY was 76,765 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU51 LBY passed its MOT?

OU51 LBY has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2016.

Is OU51 LBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU51 LBY 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 OU51 LBY?

OU51 LBY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.