Vehicle summary
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 144,753 miles on the clock, averaging 1,569 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).
MOT & Mileage History for PX51 ERV
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 144,753 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 1,569 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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.
Timing belt failure
Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).
Thermostat housing (plastic flange)
Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PX51 ERV |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1753cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PX — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About PX51 ERV
What car is PX51 ERV?
PX51 ERV is a white Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2001.
What is the mileage of PX51 ERV?
The last recorded mileage for PX51 ERV was 144,753 miles, recorded on 5 May 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PX51 ERV passed its MOT?
PX51 ERV has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 May 2011.
Is PX51 ERV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX51 ERV 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 PX51 ERV?
PX51 ERV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.