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EF51 UHB

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 112,240 miles on the clock, averaging 7,369 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 EF51 UHB

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,240
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,369

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading112,240 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,369
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF51 UHB 31k51k72k92k112k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,240 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,239 miles
Since last MOT+4,817 miles
PASS
Mileage107,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,422 miles
Since last MOT+6,746 miles
PASS
Mileage100,676 miles
Since last MOT+10,519 miles
PASS
Mileage90,157 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,156 miles
Since last MOT+13,127 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,029 miles
Since last MOT+3,466 miles
PASS
Mileage73,563 miles
Since last MOT+5,006 miles
PASS
Mileage68,557 miles
Since last MOT+7,298 miles
PASS
Mileage61,259 miles
Since last MOT+8,574 miles
PASS
Mileage52,685 miles
Since last MOT+8,237 miles
PASS
Mileage44,448 miles
Since last MOT+6,347 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,101 miles
Since last MOT+7,130 miles
PASS
Mileage30,971 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

RegistrationEF51 UHB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EF51 UHB

What car is EF51 UHB?

EF51 UHB is an black Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EF51 UHB?

The last recorded mileage for EF51 UHB was 112,240 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF51 UHB passed its MOT?

EF51 UHB has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2017.

Is EF51 UHB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF51 UHB 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 EF51 UHB?

EF51 UHB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.