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SO51 TBU

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1596cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
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 1596cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 107,397 miles on the clock, averaging 7,958 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO51 TBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,397
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,958

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading107,397 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,958
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO51 TBU 26k47k67k87k107k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,397 miles
Since last MOT+5,706 miles
PASS
Mileage101,691 miles
Since last MOT+6,510 miles
PASS
Mileage95,181 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,070 miles
Since last MOT+7,973 miles
PASS
Mileage87,097 miles
Since last MOT+3,153 miles
PASS
Mileage83,944 miles
Since last MOT+6,620 miles
PASS
Mileage77,324 miles
Since last MOT+8,365 miles
PASS
Mileage68,959 miles
Since last MOT+12,533 miles
PASS
Mileage56,426 miles
Since last MOT+14,171 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,255 miles
Since last MOT+8,131 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,124 miles
Since last MOT+7,885 miles
PASS
Mileage26,239 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,237 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SO51 TBU

What car is SO51 TBU?

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

What is the mileage of SO51 TBU?

The last recorded mileage for SO51 TBU was 107,397 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO51 TBU passed its MOT?

SO51 TBU has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2016.

Is SO51 TBU ULEZ compliant?

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

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