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BT52 HEU

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 61,311 miles on the clock, averaging 4,068 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for BT52 HEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,311
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,068

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading61,311 miles
Reading date
Miles last year786
Average per year4,068
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BT52 HEU 17k28k39k50k61k '05'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage61,311 miles
Since last MOT+786 miles
PASS
Mileage60,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,525 miles
Since last MOT+3,363 miles
PASS
Mileage57,162 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,129 miles
Since last MOT+3,699 miles
PASS
Mileage53,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,430 miles
Since last MOT+3,210 miles
PASS
Mileage50,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,220 miles
Since last MOT+7,929 miles
PASS
Mileage42,291 miles
Since last MOT+7,503 miles
PASS
Mileage34,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,406 miles
PASS
Mileage30,382 miles
Since last MOT+3,417 miles
PASS
Mileage26,965 miles
Since last MOT+2,980 miles
PASS
Mileage23,985 miles
Since last MOT+4,025 miles
PASS
Mileage19,960 miles
Since last MOT+2,766 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,194 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

RegistrationBT52 HEU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BT52 HEU

What car is BT52 HEU?

BT52 HEU is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BT52 HEU?

The last recorded mileage for BT52 HEU was 61,311 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT52 HEU passed its MOT?

BT52 HEU has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 19 Oct 2016.

Is BT52 HEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT52 HEU 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 BT52 HEU?

BT52 HEU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.