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SK51 RHZ

2001 Ford Focus · Diesel · 1753cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 98,753 miles on the clock, averaging 6,425 miles per year, below 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 SK51 RHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,753
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,425

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 reading98,753 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,425
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SK51 RHZ 30k47k64k81k99k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,753 miles
Since last MOT+6,140 miles
PASS
Mileage92,613 miles
Since last MOT+4,606 miles
PASS
Mileage88,007 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,003 miles
Since last MOT+5,145 miles
PASS
Mileage82,858 miles
Since last MOT+4,442 miles
PASS
Mileage78,416 miles
Since last MOT+4,787 miles
PASS
Mileage73,629 miles
Since last MOT+8,379 miles
PASS
Mileage65,250 miles
Since last MOT+8,461 miles
PASS
Mileage56,789 miles
Since last MOT+8,999 miles
PASS
Mileage47,790 miles
Since last MOT+6,915 miles
PASS
Mileage40,875 miles
Since last MOT+7,113 miles
PASS
Mileage33,762 miles
Since last MOT+4,075 miles
PASS
Mileage29,687 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,687 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

RegistrationSK51 RHZ
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1753cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SK51 RHZ

What car is SK51 RHZ?

SK51 RHZ is an blue Ford Focus, diesel (1753cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2001.

What is the mileage of SK51 RHZ?

The last recorded mileage for SK51 RHZ was 98,753 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK51 RHZ passed its MOT?

SK51 RHZ has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2016.

Is SK51 RHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK51 RHZ 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 SK51 RHZ?

SK51 RHZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.