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FM51 RNX

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Green Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourGreen
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 85,509 miles on the clock, averaging 6,017 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 FM51 RNX

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,509
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,017

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,509 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year6,017
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FM51 RNX 35k48k60k73k86k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,509 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,503 miles
Since last MOT+6,507 miles
PASS
Mileage78,996 miles
Since last MOT+7,103 miles
PASS
Mileage71,893 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,893 miles
Since last MOT+7,261 miles
PASS
Mileage64,632 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,630 miles
Since last MOT+7,307 miles
PASS
Mileage57,323 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,321 miles
Since last MOT+3,456 miles
PASS
Mileage53,865 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,862 miles
Since last MOT+4,152 miles
PASS
Mileage49,710 miles
Since last MOT+4,617 miles
PASS
Mileage45,093 miles
Since last MOT+2,677 miles
PASS
Mileage42,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,499 miles
PASS
Mileage34,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,917 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

RegistrationFM51 RNX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FM51 RNX

What car is FM51 RNX?

FM51 RNX is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FM51 RNX?

The last recorded mileage for FM51 RNX was 85,509 miles, recorded on 5 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM51 RNX passed its MOT?

FM51 RNX has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Jul 2014.

Is FM51 RNX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM51 RNX 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 FM51 RNX?

FM51 RNX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.