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PL02 CXP

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 39,126 miles on the clock, averaging 1,700 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 PL02 CXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
39,126
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
1,700

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading39,126 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,780
Average per year1,700
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL02 CXP 16k22k28k33k39k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage39,126 miles
Since last MOT+1,780 miles
PASS
Mileage37,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,346 miles
Since last MOT+1,705 miles
PASS
Mileage35,641 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,640 miles
Since last MOT+4,165 miles
PASS
Mileage31,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,475 miles
Since last MOT+3,532 miles
PASS
Mileage27,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,943 miles
Since last MOT+542 miles
PASS
Mileage27,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,401 miles
Since last MOT+932 miles
PASS
Mileage26,469 miles
Since last MOT+1,305 miles
PASS
Mileage25,164 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,163 miles
Since last MOT+886 miles
PASS
Mileage24,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,277 miles
Since last MOT+1,482 miles
PASS
Mileage22,795 miles
Since last MOT+1,323 miles
PASS
Mileage21,472 miles
Since last MOT+1,457 miles
PASS
Mileage20,015 miles
Since last MOT+1,802 miles
PASS
Mileage18,213 miles
Since last MOT+1,958 miles
PASS
Mileage16,255 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

RegistrationPL02 CXP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PL02 CXP

What car is PL02 CXP?

PL02 CXP is a blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PL02 CXP?

The last recorded mileage for PL02 CXP was 39,126 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL02 CXP passed its MOT?

PL02 CXP has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 14 Oct 2019.

Is PL02 CXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL02 CXP 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 PL02 CXP?

PL02 CXP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.