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RN51 NSO

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
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 2002 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 107,805 miles on the clock, averaging 7,148 miles per year, 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 RN51 NSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,805
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
7,148

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,805 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26
Average per year7,148
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN51 NSO 30k49k69k88k108k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,805 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,779 miles
Since last MOT+6,086 miles
PASS
Mileage101,693 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,690 miles
Since last MOT+2,958 miles
PASS
Mileage98,732 miles
Since last MOT+5,461 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,271 miles
Since last MOT+10,257 miles
PASS
Mileage83,014 miles
Since last MOT+8,035 miles
PASS
Mileage74,979 miles
Since last MOT+4,122 miles
PASS
Mileage70,857 miles
Since last MOT+8,380 miles
PASS
Mileage62,477 miles
Since last MOT+9,023 miles
PASS
Mileage53,454 miles
Since last MOT+5,970 miles
PASS
Mileage47,484 miles
Since last MOT+8,495 miles
PASS
Mileage38,989 miles
Since last MOT+9,430 miles
PASS
Mileage29,559 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

RegistrationRN51 NSO
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RN51 NSO

What car is RN51 NSO?

RN51 NSO is an black Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RN51 NSO?

The last recorded mileage for RN51 NSO was 107,805 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN51 NSO passed its MOT?

RN51 NSO has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2016.

Is RN51 NSO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN51 NSO 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 RN51 NSO?

RN51 NSO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.