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RE51 FHS

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1988cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1988cc
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 1988cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 199,177 miles on the clock, averaging 16,637 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 RE51 FHS

MOT Status
Due date passed
199,177
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
16,637

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading199,177 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,395
Average per year16,637
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE51 FHS 99k124k149k174k199k '06'12'09

Check RE51 FHS

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage199,177 miles
Since last MOT+16,395 miles
PASS
Mileage182,782 miles
Since last MOT+18,425 miles
PASS
Mileage164,357 miles
Since last MOT+14,422 miles
PASS
Mileage149,935 miles
Since last MOT+16,337 miles
PASS
Mileage133,598 miles
Since last MOT+17,883 miles
PASS
Mileage115,715 miles
Since last MOT+15,991 miles
PASS
Mileage99,724 miles
Since last MOT+1,127 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,597 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

RegistrationRE51 FHS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1988cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RE51 FHS

What car is RE51 FHS?

RE51 FHS is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1988cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RE51 FHS?

The last recorded mileage for RE51 FHS was 199,177 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE51 FHS passed its MOT?

RE51 FHS has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Sep 2012.

Is RE51 FHS ULEZ compliant?

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

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