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RF02 HDX

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 40,540 miles on the clock, averaging 1,782 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 RF02 HDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
40,540
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
1,782

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 reading40,540 miles
Reading date
Miles last year715
Average per year1,782
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF02 HDX 25k29k33k37k41k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage40,540 miles
Since last MOT+715 miles
PASS
Mileage39,825 miles
Since last MOT+999 miles
PASS
Mileage38,826 miles
Since last MOT+984 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,842 miles
Since last MOT+1,804 miles
PASS
Mileage36,038 miles
Since last MOT+1,837 miles
PASS
Mileage34,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,201 miles
Since last MOT+2,222 miles
PASS
Mileage31,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,979 miles
Since last MOT+2,260 miles
PASS
Mileage29,719 miles
Since last MOT+6,014 miles
PASS
Mileage23,705 miles
PASS
Mileage24,594 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

RegistrationRF02 HDX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RF02 HDX

What car is RF02 HDX?

RF02 HDX is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RF02 HDX?

The last recorded mileage for RF02 HDX was 40,540 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF02 HDX passed its MOT?

RF02 HDX has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Apr 2015.

Is RF02 HDX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF02 HDX 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 RF02 HDX?

RF02 HDX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.