Vehicle summary
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 61,459 miles on the clock, averaging 5,690 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 CE51 XLP
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 61,459 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,672 |
| Average per year | 5,690 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CE51 XLP |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About CE51 XLP
What car is CE51 XLP?
CE51 XLP is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2002.
What is the mileage of CE51 XLP?
The last recorded mileage for CE51 XLP was 61,459 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE51 XLP passed its MOT?
CE51 XLP has had 4 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (4 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2008.
Is CE51 XLP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE51 XLP 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 CE51 XLP?
CE51 XLP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.