Vehicle summary
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 196,456 miles on the clock, averaging 10,921 miles per year, above 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 RK51 HFT
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 196,456 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,921 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Focus
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RK51 HFT |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Focus |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About RK51 HFT
What car is RK51 HFT?
RK51 HFT is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.
What is the mileage of RK51 HFT?
The last recorded mileage for RK51 HFT was 196,456 miles, recorded on 28 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK51 HFT passed its MOT?
RK51 HFT has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Dec 2016.
Is RK51 HFT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK51 HFT 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 RK51 HFT?
RK51 HFT is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.