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ET51 URB

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 88,335 miles on the clock, averaging 3,596 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 ET51 URB

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,335
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,596

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,335 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,596
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET51 URB 23k40k56k72k88k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,335 miles
Since last MOT+534 miles
PASS
Mileage87,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,801 miles
Since last MOT+607 miles
PASS
Mileage87,194 miles
Since last MOT+569 miles
PASS
Mileage86,625 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,619 miles
Since last MOT+363 miles
PASS
Mileage86,256 miles
Since last MOT+802 miles
PASS
Mileage85,454 miles
Since last MOT+1,276 miles
PASS
Mileage84,178 miles
Since last MOT+1,681 miles
PASS
Mileage82,497 miles
Since last MOT+1,647 miles
PASS
Mileage80,850 miles
Since last MOT+1,890 miles
PASS
Mileage78,960 miles
Since last MOT+2,112 miles
PASS
Mileage76,848 miles
Since last MOT+5,172 miles
PASS
Mileage71,676 miles
Since last MOT+7,186 miles
PASS
Mileage64,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,490 miles
Since last MOT+7,831 miles
PASS
Mileage56,659 miles
Since last MOT+8,666 miles
PASS
Mileage47,993 miles
Since last MOT+6,099 miles
PASS
Mileage41,894 miles
Since last MOT+6,400 miles
PASS
Mileage35,494 miles
Since last MOT+6,127 miles
PASS
Mileage29,367 miles
Since last MOT+5,870 miles
PASS
Mileage23,497 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

RegistrationET51 URB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ET51 URB

What car is ET51 URB?

ET51 URB is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of ET51 URB?

The last recorded mileage for ET51 URB was 88,335 miles, recorded on 22 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET51 URB passed its MOT?

ET51 URB has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 May 2024.

Is ET51 URB ULEZ compliant?

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

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