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BV52 KWL

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 88,977 miles on the clock, averaging 6,361 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 BV52 KWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,977
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,361

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 reading88,977 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,687
Average per year6,361
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BV52 KWL 22k38k55k72k89k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,977 miles
Since last MOT+8,687 miles
PASS
Mileage80,290 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,290 miles
Since last MOT+7,119 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,171 miles
Since last MOT+11,068 miles
PASS
Mileage62,103 miles
Since last MOT+4,708 miles
PASS
Mileage57,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,395 miles
Since last MOT+3,370 miles
PASS
Mileage54,025 miles
Since last MOT+2,128 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,897 miles
Since last MOT+3,783 miles
PASS
Mileage48,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,114 miles
Since last MOT+4,755 miles
PASS
Mileage43,359 miles
Since last MOT+6,428 miles
PASS
Mileage36,931 miles
Since last MOT+7,591 miles
PASS
Mileage29,340 miles
Since last MOT+7,827 miles
PASS
Mileage21,513 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

RegistrationBV52 KWL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BV52 KWL

What car is BV52 KWL?

BV52 KWL is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BV52 KWL?

The last recorded mileage for BV52 KWL was 88,977 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV52 KWL passed its MOT?

BV52 KWL has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2017.

Is BV52 KWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV52 KWL 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 BV52 KWL?

BV52 KWL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.