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AX02 BUV

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 68,403 miles on the clock, averaging 5,775 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for AX02 BUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,403
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,775

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading68,403 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,081
Average per year5,775
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AX02 BUV 12k26k40k54k68k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,403 miles
Since last MOT+5,081 miles
PASS
Mileage63,322 miles
Since last MOT+5,112 miles
PASS
Mileage58,210 miles
Since last MOT+5,786 miles
PASS
Mileage52,424 miles
Since last MOT+6,846 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,578 miles
Since last MOT+5,846 miles
PASS
Mileage39,732 miles
Since last MOT+5,487 miles
PASS
Mileage34,245 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,214 miles
PASS
Mileage29,027 miles
Since last MOT+6,776 miles
PASS
Mileage22,251 miles
Since last MOT+5,652 miles
PASS
Mileage16,599 miles
Since last MOT+5,052 miles
PASS
Mileage11,547 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)

Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX02 BUV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About AX02 BUV

What car is AX02 BUV?

AX02 BUV is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2002.

What is the mileage of AX02 BUV?

The last recorded mileage for AX02 BUV was 68,403 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX02 BUV passed its MOT?

AX02 BUV has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2016.

Is AX02 BUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX02 BUV 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 AX02 BUV?

AX02 BUV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.