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RE51 OXS

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 3 (50% pass rate). It has 14,869 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for RE51 OXS

MOT Status
Due date passed
14,869
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading14,869 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-126,945
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE51 OXS 98k98k98k98k98k '06'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage14,869 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,814 miles
Since last MOT+10,645 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,169 miles
Since last MOT+11,741 miles
PASS
Mileage119,428 miles
Since last MOT+10,161 miles
PASS
Mileage109,267 miles
Since last MOT+11,065 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,202 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.

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

RegistrationRE51 OXS
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RE51 OXS

What car is RE51 OXS?

RE51 OXS is an red Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RE51 OXS?

The last recorded mileage for RE51 OXS was 14,869 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE51 OXS passed its MOT?

RE51 OXS has had 6 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (3 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2010.

Is RE51 OXS ULEZ compliant?

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

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