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RK51 HFW

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 1796cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 83,753 miles on the clock, averaging 3,973 miles per year, well below 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 HFW

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,753
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,973

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,753 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,103
Average per year3,973
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK51 HFW 40k51k62k73k84k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,753 miles
Since last MOT+2,103 miles
PASS
Mileage81,650 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,650 miles
Since last MOT+2,582 miles
PASS
Mileage79,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,068 miles
Since last MOT+7,682 miles
PASS
Mileage71,386 miles
Since last MOT+3,170 miles
PASS
Mileage68,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,216 miles
Since last MOT+1,870 miles
PASS
Mileage66,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,346 miles
Since last MOT+1,293 miles
PASS
Mileage65,053 miles
Since last MOT+2,718 miles
PASS
Mileage62,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,335 miles
Since last MOT+5,677 miles
PASS
Mileage56,658 miles
Since last MOT+7,140 miles
PASS
Mileage49,518 miles
Since last MOT+5,753 miles
PASS
Mileage43,765 miles
Since last MOT+4,076 miles
PASS
Mileage39,689 miles

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Duratec 1.8L Petrol (QQDB/QQDA/QQD variants, Focus Mk1/Mk2)

Timing chain and tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 HFW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RK51 HFW

What car is RK51 HFW?

RK51 HFW is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RK51 HFW?

The last recorded mileage for RK51 HFW was 83,753 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK51 HFW passed its MOT?

RK51 HFW has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2017.

Is RK51 HFW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK51 HFW 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 HFW?

RK51 HFW is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.