Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 103,164 miles on the clock, averaging 7,137 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 BG02 XWU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 103,164 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,137 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BG02 XWU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About BG02 XWU
What car is BG02 XWU?
BG02 XWU is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BG02 XWU?
The last recorded mileage for BG02 XWU was 103,164 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG02 XWU passed its MOT?
BG02 XWU has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2016.
Is BG02 XWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG02 XWU 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 BG02 XWU?
BG02 XWU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.