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PL02 JGU

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 134,507 miles on the clock, averaging 7,817 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for PL02 JGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,507
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,817

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,507 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,322
Average per year7,817
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL02 JGU 54k74k94k114k135k '06'16'11

Check PL02 JGU

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage134,507 miles
Since last MOT+5,322 miles
PASS
Mileage129,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,185 miles
Since last MOT+4,368 miles
PASS
Mileage124,817 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,817 miles
Since last MOT+5,580 miles
PASS
Mileage119,237 miles
Since last MOT+3,042 miles
PASS
Mileage116,195 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,188 miles
Since last MOT+11,067 miles
PASS
Mileage105,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,121 miles
Since last MOT+12,309 miles
PASS
Mileage92,812 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,731 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage87,453 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,436 miles
Since last MOT+11,179 miles
PASS
Mileage76,257 miles
Since last MOT+10,695 miles
PASS
Mileage65,562 miles
Since last MOT+11,594 miles
PASS
Mileage53,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,968 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 JGU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PL02 JGU

What car is PL02 JGU?

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

What is the mileage of PL02 JGU?

The last recorded mileage for PL02 JGU was 134,507 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL02 JGU passed its MOT?

PL02 JGU has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 1 Nov 2016.

Is PL02 JGU ULEZ compliant?

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

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