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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 94,261 miles on the clock, averaging 6,789 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.
MOT & Mileage History for RJ51 XWC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 94,261 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,615 |
| Average per year | 6,789 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | RJ51 XWC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About RJ51 XWC
What car is RJ51 XWC?
RJ51 XWC is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RJ51 XWC?
The last recorded mileage for RJ51 XWC was 94,261 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ51 XWC passed its MOT?
RJ51 XWC has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 9 Apr 2015.
Is RJ51 XWC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ51 XWC 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 RJ51 XWC?
RJ51 XWC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.