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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 75,924 miles on the clock, averaging 4,163 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 DS51 KXJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,924 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,458 |
| Average per year | 4,163 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | DS51 KXJ |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About DS51 KXJ
What car is DS51 KXJ?
DS51 KXJ is a silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.
What is the mileage of DS51 KXJ?
The last recorded mileage for DS51 KXJ was 75,924 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS51 KXJ passed its MOT?
DS51 KXJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Jan 2017.
Is DS51 KXJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS51 KXJ 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 DS51 KXJ?
DS51 KXJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.