Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 83,027 miles on the clock, averaging 5,116 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 EF02 SBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 83,027 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,168 |
| Average per year | 5,116 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | EF02 SBU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About EF02 SBU
What car is EF02 SBU?
EF02 SBU is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.
What is the mileage of EF02 SBU?
The last recorded mileage for EF02 SBU was 83,027 miles, recorded on 18 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF02 SBU passed its MOT?
EF02 SBU has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 18 May 2016.
Is EF02 SBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF02 SBU 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 SBU?
EF02 SBU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.