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EC02 DEC

2016 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2016 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 81,046 miles on the clock, averaging 8,111 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for EC02 DEC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,046
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2018
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,111

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,046 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year8,111
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EC02 DEC 25k39k53k67k81k '18'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,046 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,036 miles
Since last MOT+9,451 miles
PASS
Mileage71,585 miles
Since last MOT+8,183 miles
PASS
Mileage63,402 miles
Since last MOT+11,012 miles
PASS
Mileage52,390 miles
Since last MOT+9,787 miles
PASS
Mileage42,603 miles
Since last MOT+7,954 miles
PASS
Mileage34,649 miles
Since last MOT+3,071 miles
PASS
Mileage31,578 miles
Since last MOT+6,698 miles
PASS
Mileage24,880 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2008–2019), 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

RegistrationEC02 DEC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEC — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EC02 DEC

What car is EC02 DEC?

EC02 DEC is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EC02 DEC?

The last recorded mileage for EC02 DEC was 81,046 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EC02 DEC passed its MOT?

EC02 DEC has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Nov 2025.

Is EC02 DEC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EC02 DEC is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is EC02 DEC?

EC02 DEC is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.