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FV52 XAB

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 80,283 miles on the clock, averaging 6,556 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 FV52 XAB

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,283
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,556

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 reading80,283 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,680
Average per year6,556
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV52 XAB 15k31k48k64k80k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage80,283 miles
Since last MOT+3,680 miles
PASS
Mileage76,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,603 miles
Since last MOT+4,413 miles
PASS
Mileage72,190 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,189 miles
FAIL
Mileage660,307 miles
Since last MOT+599,558 miles
PASS
Mileage60,749 miles
Since last MOT+5,368 miles
PASS
Mileage55,381 miles
Since last MOT+6,151 miles
PASS
Mileage49,230 miles
Since last MOT+10,548 miles
PASS
Mileage38,682 miles
Since last MOT+8,901 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,781 miles
Since last MOT+9,268 miles
PASS
Mileage20,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,513 miles
Since last MOT+5,625 miles
PASS
Mileage14,888 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

RegistrationFV52 XAB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FV52 XAB

What car is FV52 XAB?

FV52 XAB is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FV52 XAB?

The last recorded mileage for FV52 XAB was 80,283 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV52 XAB passed its MOT?

FV52 XAB has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 21 Aug 2015.

Is FV52 XAB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV52 XAB 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 FV52 XAB?

FV52 XAB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.