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ET51 LXJ

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1596cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1596cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1596cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 99,040 miles on the clock, averaging 6,188 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ET51 LXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,040
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,188

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,040 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,188
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET51 LXJ 34k50k66k83k99k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,040 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,927 miles
Since last MOT+5,877 miles
PASS
Mileage93,050 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,014 miles
Since last MOT+6,735 miles
PASS
Mileage86,279 miles
Since last MOT+5,454 miles
PASS
Mileage80,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,825 miles
Since last MOT+7,822 miles
PASS
Mileage73,003 miles
Since last MOT+9,146 miles
PASS
Mileage63,857 miles
Since last MOT+9,364 miles
PASS
Mileage54,493 miles
Since last MOT+3,613 miles
PASS
Mileage50,880 miles
Since last MOT+5,476 miles
PASS
Mileage45,404 miles
Since last MOT+5,505 miles
PASS
Mileage39,899 miles
Since last MOT+6,185 miles
PASS
Mileage33,714 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 LXJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1596cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ET51 LXJ

What car is ET51 LXJ?

ET51 LXJ is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1596cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of ET51 LXJ?

The last recorded mileage for ET51 LXJ was 99,040 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET51 LXJ passed its MOT?

ET51 LXJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2016.

Is ET51 LXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET51 LXJ 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 ET51 LXJ?

ET51 LXJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.