Vehicle summary
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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 121,561 miles on the clock, averaging 10,462 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 LS51 DCU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 121,561 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,583 |
| Average per year | 10,462 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LS51 DCU |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LS — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About LS51 DCU
What car is LS51 DCU?
LS51 DCU is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.
What is the mileage of LS51 DCU?
The last recorded mileage for LS51 DCU was 121,561 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LS51 DCU passed its MOT?
LS51 DCU has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 20 Feb 2015.
Is LS51 DCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS51 DCU 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 LS51 DCU?
LS51 DCU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.