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SO51 BXW

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 6 (50% pass rate). It has 192,654 miles on the clock, averaging 20,163 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO51 BXW

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,654
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
50%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
20,163

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading192,654 miles
Reading date
Average per year20,163
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO51 BXW 79k108k136k164k193k '07'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,654 miles
Since last MOT+9,779 miles
PASS
Mileage182,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,875 miles
Since last MOT+16,225 miles
PASS
Mileage166,650 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,650 miles
Since last MOT+27,229 miles
PASS
Mileage139,421 miles
Since last MOT+591 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,830 miles
Since last MOT+35,018 miles
PASS
Mileage103,812 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,809 miles
Since last MOT+24,535 miles
PASS
Mileage79,274 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,273 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO51 BXW
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SO51 BXW

What car is SO51 BXW?

SO51 BXW is an silver Ford Focus, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SO51 BXW?

The last recorded mileage for SO51 BXW was 192,654 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO51 BXW passed its MOT?

SO51 BXW has had 12 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (6 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2012.

Is SO51 BXW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO51 BXW 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 SO51 BXW?

SO51 BXW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.