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YP51 XLR

2001 Ford Focus · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlue
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 2001 Ford Focus Petrol 1796cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 119,499 miles on the clock, averaging 6,176 miles per year, 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 YP51 XLR

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,499
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,176

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading119,499 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year6,176
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YP51 XLR 54k71k87k103k119k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,499 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,495 miles
Since last MOT+4,225 miles
PASS
Mileage115,270 miles
Since last MOT+4,774 miles
PASS
Mileage110,496 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,488 miles
Since last MOT+6,820 miles
PASS
Mileage103,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,668 miles
Since last MOT+4,529 miles
PASS
Mileage99,139 miles
Since last MOT+5,943 miles
PASS
Mileage93,196 miles
Since last MOT+8,456 miles
PASS
Mileage84,740 miles
Since last MOT+6,586 miles
PASS
Mileage78,154 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,154 miles
Since last MOT+7,293 miles
PASS
Mileage70,861 miles
Since last MOT+8,516 miles
PASS
Mileage62,345 miles
Since last MOT+7,924 miles
PASS
Mileage54,421 miles

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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

RegistrationYP51 XLR
MakeFord
ModelFocus
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YP51 XLR

What car is YP51 XLR?

YP51 XLR is a blue Ford Focus, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.

What is the mileage of YP51 XLR?

The last recorded mileage for YP51 XLR was 119,499 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP51 XLR passed its MOT?

YP51 XLR has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Aug 2016.

Is YP51 XLR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP51 XLR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YP51 XLR?

YP51 XLR is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.