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BP51 TFA

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Green Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourGreen
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 61,316 miles on the clock, averaging 5,110 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 BP51 TFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,316
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,110

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading61,316 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,110
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP51 TFA 14k26k38k49k61k '05'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,316 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,314 miles
Since last MOT+11,736 miles
PASS
Mileage49,578 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,576 miles
Since last MOT+9,689 miles
PASS
Mileage39,887 miles
Since last MOT+4,461 miles
PASS
Mileage35,426 miles
Since last MOT+588 miles
PASS
Mileage34,838 miles
Since last MOT+1,694 miles
PASS
Mileage33,144 miles
Since last MOT+3,794 miles
PASS
Mileage29,350 miles
Since last MOT+4,542 miles
PASS
Mileage24,808 miles
Since last MOT+3,581 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,227 miles
Since last MOT+3,473 miles
PASS
Mileage17,754 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,752 miles
Since last MOT+3,947 miles
PASS
Mileage13,805 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

RegistrationBP51 TFA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BP51 TFA

What car is BP51 TFA?

BP51 TFA is a green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BP51 TFA?

The last recorded mileage for BP51 TFA was 61,316 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP51 TFA passed its MOT?

BP51 TFA has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2015.

Is BP51 TFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP51 TFA 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 BP51 TFA?

BP51 TFA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.