No, SL51 TFV is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for SL51 TFV?

The MOT for SL51 TFV is valid and due for renewal on or before 10 January 2019.

What is the recorded mileage of SL51 TFV?

The recorded mileage for SL51 TFV is 64,079 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SL51 TFV ULEZ compliant?

No, SL51 TFV does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

2001 Ford Focus 1.8L Petrol · SL51 TFV

SL51 TFV

2001 Ford Focus (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 64,079 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: FORD FOCUS
Year / Origin: 2001 · Edinburgh
MOT Status: Valid until 10/01/2019
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 64,079 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 10/01/2019

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 64,079 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 2001
Engine: 1796cc

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SL51 TFV Key Findings

18 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 11/01/2018
64,079 miles recorded at latest MOT
5 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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SL51 TFV Mileage History

01/10/200530,398 mi
03/10/200634,175 mi+3,777 mi
22/02/200736,202 mi+2,027 mi
09/04/200839,559 mi+3,357 mi
10/04/200839,559 mi
17/06/200943,142 mi+3,583 mi
20/08/201045,542 mi+2,400 mi
16/08/201146,974 mi+1,432 mi
16/08/201146,974 mi
16/08/201250,481 mi+3,507 mi
02/09/201351,485 mi+1,004 mi
03/09/201351,491 mi+6 mi
13/08/201456,242 mi+4,751 mi
14/08/201558,970 mi+2,728 mi
31/08/201661,198 mi+2,228 mi
01/09/201661,200 mi+2 mi
09/01/201864,078 mi+2,878 mi
11/01/201864,079 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 2,743 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

SL51 TFV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 10:58

MOT Analysis

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18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Focus (SL51 TFV) between October 2005 and January 2018.

The record contains 13 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 11 January 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)”.

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