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RJ51 BAU

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Green Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGreen
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 152,414 miles on the clock, averaging 9,622 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ51 BAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,414
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,622

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading152,414 miles
Reading date
Miles last year430
Average per year9,622
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ51 BAU 55k79k104k128k152k '05'15'10

Check RJ51 BAU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,414 miles
Since last MOT+430 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,984 miles
Since last MOT+10,921 miles
PASS
Mileage141,063 miles
Since last MOT+7,281 miles
PASS
Mileage133,782 miles
Since last MOT+9,217 miles
PASS
Mileage124,565 miles
Since last MOT+11,785 miles
PASS
Mileage112,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,780 miles
Since last MOT+8,323 miles
PASS
Mileage104,457 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,419 miles
Since last MOT+10,489 miles
PASS
Mileage93,930 miles
Since last MOT+9,870 miles
PASS
Mileage84,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,060 miles
Since last MOT+10,735 miles
PASS
Mileage73,325 miles
Since last MOT+12,170 miles
PASS
Mileage61,155 miles
Since last MOT+6,219 miles
PASS
Mileage54,936 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 BAU
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RJ51 BAU

What car is RJ51 BAU?

RJ51 BAU is an green Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RJ51 BAU?

The last recorded mileage for RJ51 BAU was 152,414 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ51 BAU passed its MOT?

RJ51 BAU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Dec 2015.

Is RJ51 BAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ51 BAU 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 RJ51 BAU?

RJ51 BAU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.