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BU52 FWL

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1596cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 112,301 miles on the clock, averaging 6,181 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU52 FWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,301
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,181

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading112,301 miles
Reading date
Miles last year388
Average per year6,181
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BU52 FWL 13k38k63k87k112k '05'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage112,301 miles
Since last MOT+388 miles
PASS
Mileage111,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,913 miles
Since last MOT+4,435 miles
PASS
Mileage107,478 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,476 miles
Since last MOT+3,610 miles
PASS
Mileage103,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,866 miles
Since last MOT+3,925 miles
PASS
Mileage99,941 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,941 miles
Since last MOT+4,218 miles
PASS
Mileage95,723 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,723 miles
Since last MOT+780 miles
PASS
Mileage94,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,943 miles
Since last MOT+4,878 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,777 miles
PASS
Mileage85,288 miles
Since last MOT+7,803 miles
PASS
Mileage77,485 miles
Since last MOT+6,643 miles
PASS
Mileage70,842 miles
Since last MOT+5,583 miles
PASS
Mileage65,259 miles
Since last MOT+5,686 miles
PASS
Mileage59,573 miles
Since last MOT+9,416 miles
PASS
Mileage50,157 miles
Since last MOT+14,921 miles
PASS
Mileage35,236 miles
Since last MOT+6,966 miles
PASS
Mileage28,270 miles
Since last MOT+15,425 miles
PASS
Mileage12,845 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 FWL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BU52 FWL

What car is BU52 FWL?

BU52 FWL is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU52 FWL?

The last recorded mileage for BU52 FWL was 112,301 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU52 FWL passed its MOT?

BU52 FWL has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 22 Jan 2022.

Is BU52 FWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 FWL 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 BU52 FWL?

BU52 FWL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.