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RL51 HFT

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourGrey
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 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 142,490 miles on the clock, averaging 10,574 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RL51 HFT

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,490
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,574

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 reading142,490 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,574
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL51 HFT 34k61k88k115k142k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,490 miles
Since last MOT+24,260 miles
PASS
Mileage118,230 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,230 miles
Since last MOT+18,708 miles
PASS
Mileage99,522 miles
Since last MOT+9,638 miles
PASS
Mileage89,884 miles
Since last MOT+8,527 miles
PASS
Mileage81,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,357 miles
Since last MOT+4,321 miles
PASS
Mileage77,036 miles
Since last MOT+5,039 miles
PASS
Mileage71,997 miles
Since last MOT+4,982 miles
PASS
Mileage67,015 miles
Since last MOT+11,303 miles
PASS
Mileage55,712 miles
Since last MOT+10,428 miles
PASS
Mileage45,284 miles
Since last MOT+11,300 miles
PASS
Mileage33,984 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL51 HFT
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RL51 HFT

What car is RL51 HFT?

RL51 HFT is an grey Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RL51 HFT?

The last recorded mileage for RL51 HFT was 142,490 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL51 HFT passed its MOT?

RL51 HFT has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2016.

Is RL51 HFT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL51 HFT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RL51 HFT?

RL51 HFT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.