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SF51 EDP

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1753cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1753cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 154,057 miles on the clock, averaging 8,352 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8 TDdi engine is known for timing belt failure and thermostat housing (plastic flange).

MOT & Mileage History for SF51 EDP

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,057
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,352

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading154,057 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,352
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF51 EDP 76k96k115k135k154k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,057 miles
Since last MOT+1,784 miles
PASS
Mileage152,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,273 miles
Since last MOT+1,825 miles
PASS
Mileage150,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,448 miles
Since last MOT+1,424 miles
PASS
Mileage149,024 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,024 miles
Since last MOT+4,324 miles
PASS
Mileage144,700 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,696 miles
Since last MOT+12,692 miles
PASS
Mileage132,004 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,004 miles
Since last MOT+13,861 miles
PASS
Mileage118,143 miles
Since last MOT+12,034 miles
PASS
Mileage106,109 miles
Since last MOT+12,449 miles
PASS
Mileage93,660 miles
Since last MOT+17,161 miles
PASS
Mileage76,499 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Focus models (1998–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Timing belt failure

Belt snaps, bending exhaust valves (interference engine design).

Thermostat housing (plastic flange)

Plastic deforms/cracks, causing coolant leaks at joint.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 EDP
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SF51 EDP

What car is SF51 EDP?

SF51 EDP is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

What is the mileage of SF51 EDP?

The last recorded mileage for SF51 EDP was 154,057 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF51 EDP passed its MOT?

SF51 EDP has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2015.

Is SF51 EDP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF51 EDP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SF51 EDP?

SF51 EDP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.