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RJ51 BDX

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 142,642 miles on the clock, averaging 6,297 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ51 BDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,642
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
94%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,297

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading142,642 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,567
Average per year6,297
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ51 BDX 51k74k97k120k143k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,642 miles
Since last MOT+2,567 miles
PASS
Mileage140,075 miles
Since last MOT+3,677 miles
PASS
Mileage136,398 miles
Since last MOT+6,204 miles
PASS
Mileage130,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,194 miles
Since last MOT+2,965 miles
PASS
Mileage127,229 miles
Since last MOT+2,445 miles
PASS
Mileage124,784 miles
Since last MOT+2,423 miles
PASS
Mileage122,361 miles
Since last MOT+5,981 miles
PASS
Mileage116,380 miles
Since last MOT+4,913 miles
PASS
Mileage111,467 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage105,328 miles
Since last MOT+14,257 miles
PASS
Mileage91,071 miles
Since last MOT+8,826 miles
PASS
Mileage82,245 miles
Since last MOT+9,230 miles
PASS
Mileage73,015 miles
Since last MOT+10,029 miles
PASS
Mileage62,986 miles
Since last MOT+12,085 miles
PASS
Mileage50,901 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RJ51 BDX

What car is RJ51 BDX?

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

What is the mileage of RJ51 BDX?

The last recorded mileage for RJ51 BDX was 142,642 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ51 BDX passed its MOT?

RJ51 BDX has had 16 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (15 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Jul 2020.

Is RJ51 BDX ULEZ compliant?

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

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