Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
NG51 NKU

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Green Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 84,446 miles on the clock, averaging 3,415 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for NG51 NKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,446
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
3,415

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

Low mileage
Latest reading84,446 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,277
Average per year3,415
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NG51 NKU 49k58k67k76k84k '06'16'11

Check NG51 NKU

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage84,446 miles
Since last MOT+2,277 miles
PASS
Mileage82,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,169 miles
Since last MOT+3,679 miles
PASS
Mileage78,490 miles
Since last MOT+3,176 miles
PASS
Mileage75,314 miles
Since last MOT+2,820 miles
PASS
Mileage72,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,494 miles
Since last MOT+4,105 miles
PASS
Mileage68,389 miles
Since last MOT+4,055 miles
PASS
Mileage64,334 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,332 miles
Since last MOT+3,873 miles
PASS
Mileage60,459 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,449 miles
Since last MOT+4,110 miles
PASS
Mileage56,339 miles
Since last MOT+3,703 miles
PASS
Mileage52,636 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,634 miles
Since last MOT+3,458 miles
PASS
Mileage49,176 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Ford Fiesta often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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.

Read our Ford Fiesta Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Ford Fiesta

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG51 NKU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

More NG51 N plates

Browse all NG51 N registrations from Newcastle.

About NG51 NKU

What car is NG51 NKU?

NG51 NKU is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NG51 NKU?

The last recorded mileage for NG51 NKU was 84,446 miles, recorded on 13 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG51 NKU passed its MOT?

NG51 NKU has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 13 May 2016.

Is NG51 NKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG51 NKU 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 NG51 NKU?

NG51 NKU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.