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EF02 OSU

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlack
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 84,036 miles on the clock, averaging 3,277 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 EF02 OSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,036
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
3,277

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,036 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year3,277
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF02 OSU 22k37k53k69k84k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,036 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,033 miles
Since last MOT+2,196 miles
PASS
Mileage81,837 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,834 miles
Since last MOT+2,933 miles
PASS
Mileage78,901 miles
Since last MOT+3,477 miles
PASS
Mileage75,424 miles
Since last MOT+1,890 miles
PASS
Mileage73,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,534 miles
Since last MOT+3,312 miles
PASS
Mileage70,222 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,209 miles
Since last MOT+3,501 miles
PASS
Mileage66,708 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,701 miles
Since last MOT+3,553 miles
PASS
Mileage63,148 miles
Since last MOT+85 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,063 miles
Since last MOT+1,039 miles
PASS
Mileage62,024 miles
Since last MOT+940 miles
PASS
Mileage61,084 miles
Since last MOT+1,728 miles
PASS
Mileage59,356 miles
Since last MOT+5,366 miles
PASS
Mileage53,990 miles
Since last MOT+5,301 miles
PASS
Mileage48,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,689 miles
Since last MOT+4,589 miles
PASS
Mileage44,100 miles
Since last MOT+4,462 miles
PASS
Mileage39,638 miles
Since last MOT+5,691 miles
PASS
Mileage33,947 miles
Since last MOT+3,358 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,589 miles
Since last MOT+4,351 miles
PASS
Mileage26,238 miles
Since last MOT+4,306 miles
PASS
Mileage21,932 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

RegistrationEF02 OSU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EF02 OSU

What car is EF02 OSU?

EF02 OSU is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EF02 OSU?

The last recorded mileage for EF02 OSU was 84,036 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF02 OSU passed its MOT?

EF02 OSU has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2025.

Is EF02 OSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF02 OSU 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 EF02 OSU?

EF02 OSU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.