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SX51 CPV

2002 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 82,155 miles on the clock, averaging 3,857 miles per year, well 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 SX51 CPV

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,155
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,857

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,155 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,857
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SX51 CPV 39k50k61k71k82k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,155 miles
Since last MOT+3,109 miles
PASS
Mileage79,046 miles
Since last MOT+1,336 miles
PASS
Mileage77,710 miles
Since last MOT+2,198 miles
PASS
Mileage75,512 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,503 miles
Since last MOT+2,237 miles
PASS
Mileage73,266 miles
Since last MOT+3,565 miles
PASS
Mileage69,701 miles
Since last MOT+6,724 miles
PASS
Mileage62,977 miles
Since last MOT+9,388 miles
PASS
Mileage53,589 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,588 miles
Since last MOT+6,267 miles
PASS
Mileage47,321 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,320 miles
Since last MOT+4,700 miles
PASS
Mileage42,620 miles
Since last MOT+3,701 miles
PASS
Mileage38,919 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,919 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Focus

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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

RegistrationSX51 CPV
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSX — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SX51 CPV

What car is SX51 CPV?

SX51 CPV is an red Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SX51 CPV?

The last recorded mileage for SX51 CPV was 82,155 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SX51 CPV passed its MOT?

SX51 CPV has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2017.

Is SX51 CPV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SX51 CPV 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 SX51 CPV?

SX51 CPV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.