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FN52 VHM

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 4 (50% pass rate). It has 103,613 miles on the clock, averaging 11,344 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for FN52 VHM

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,613
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,344

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading103,613 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year11,344
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN52 VHM 68k77k86k95k104k '08'11'10

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,613 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,611 miles
Since last MOT+11,303 miles
PASS
Mileage92,308 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,307 miles
Since last MOT+9,815 miles
PASS
Mileage82,492 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,413 miles
Since last MOT+14,527 miles
PASS
Mileage67,886 miles
Since last MOT+280 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,606 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

RegistrationFN52 VHM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FN52 VHM

What car is FN52 VHM?

FN52 VHM is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FN52 VHM?

The last recorded mileage for FN52 VHM was 103,613 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN52 VHM passed its MOT?

FN52 VHM has had 8 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (4 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2011.

Is FN52 VHM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN52 VHM 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 FN52 VHM?

FN52 VHM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.