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RE51 FCM

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 1796cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 99,602 miles on the clock, averaging 4,921 miles per year, well below 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 RE51 FCM

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,602
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,921

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading99,602 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,847
Average per year4,921
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE51 FCM 45k58k72k86k100k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage99,602 miles
Since last MOT+1,847 miles
PASS
Mileage97,755 miles
Since last MOT+3,223 miles
PASS
Mileage94,532 miles
Since last MOT+3,736 miles
PASS
Mileage90,796 miles
Since last MOT+4,292 miles
PASS
Mileage86,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,504 miles
Since last MOT+5,671 miles
PASS
Mileage80,833 miles
Since last MOT+4,756 miles
PASS
Mileage76,077 miles
Since last MOT+4,218 miles
PASS
Mileage71,859 miles
Since last MOT+5,497 miles
PASS
Mileage66,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,362 miles
Since last MOT+5,700 miles
PASS
Mileage60,662 miles
Since last MOT+7,238 miles
PASS
Mileage53,424 miles
Since last MOT+8,721 miles
PASS
Mileage44,703 miles

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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

RegistrationRE51 FCM
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RE51 FCM

What car is RE51 FCM?

RE51 FCM is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RE51 FCM?

The last recorded mileage for RE51 FCM was 99,602 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE51 FCM passed its MOT?

RE51 FCM has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 9 Nov 2017.

Is RE51 FCM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE51 FCM 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 RE51 FCM?

RE51 FCM is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.