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BW02 JXL

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 61,374 miles on the clock, averaging 4,437 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 BW02 JXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,374
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,437

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading61,374 miles
Reading date
Miles last year162
Average per year4,437
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BW02 JXL 18k29k40k51k61k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,374 miles
Since last MOT+162 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,212 miles
Since last MOT+6,247 miles
PASS
Mileage54,965 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,807 miles
Since last MOT+5,433 miles
PASS
Mileage49,374 miles
Since last MOT+3,052 miles
PASS
Mileage46,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,322 miles
Since last MOT+2,865 miles
PASS
Mileage43,457 miles
Since last MOT+3,700 miles
PASS
Mileage39,757 miles
Since last MOT+556 miles
PASS
Mileage39,201 miles
Since last MOT+1,504 miles
PASS
Mileage37,697 miles
Since last MOT+3,045 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,652 miles
Since last MOT+5,063 miles
PASS
Mileage29,589 miles
Since last MOT+5,770 miles
PASS
Mileage23,819 miles
Since last MOT+5,902 miles
PASS
Mileage17,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,917 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

RegistrationBW02 JXL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBW — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BW02 JXL

What car is BW02 JXL?

BW02 JXL is a green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BW02 JXL?

The last recorded mileage for BW02 JXL was 61,374 miles, recorded on 15 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BW02 JXL passed its MOT?

BW02 JXL has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2015.

Is BW02 JXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW02 JXL 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 BW02 JXL?

BW02 JXL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.