2001 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · NJ51 UCD
2001 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 71,019 miles. MOT valid until 02 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,019 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NJ51 UCD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2025
- 71,019 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 28 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (39 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NJ51 UCD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Focus (NJ51 UCD) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (39 issues), Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 95 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
NJ51 UCD Mileage History
- 26/10/202269,183 mi
- 23/10/202369,929 mi+746 mi
- 25/10/202369,930 mi+1 mi
- 28/10/202470,424 mi+494 mi
- 30/10/202571,019 mi+595 mi
Average of roughly 610 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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