Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 150,122 miles on the clock, averaging 10,761 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 MT51 BXB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 150,122 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,761 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | MT51 BXB |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About MT51 BXB
What car is MT51 BXB?
MT51 BXB is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MT51 BXB?
The last recorded mileage for MT51 BXB was 150,122 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT51 BXB passed its MOT?
MT51 BXB has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2017.
Is MT51 BXB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT51 BXB 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 MT51 BXB?
MT51 BXB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.