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RN51 VYS

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Green Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 34,080 miles on the clock, averaging 4,867 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 RN51 VYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
34,080
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
4,867

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 reading34,080 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,647
Average per year4,867
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN51 VYS 5k12k20k27k34k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage34,080 miles
Since last MOT+6,647 miles
PASS
Mileage27,433 miles
Since last MOT+6,627 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,806 miles
Since last MOT+4,998 miles
PASS
Mileage15,808 miles
Since last MOT+4,786 miles
PASS
Mileage11,022 miles
Since last MOT+4,414 miles
PASS
Mileage6,608 miles
Since last MOT+1,589 miles
PASS
Mileage5,019 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

RegistrationRN51 VYS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RN51 VYS

What car is RN51 VYS?

RN51 VYS is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RN51 VYS?

The last recorded mileage for RN51 VYS was 34,080 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN51 VYS passed its MOT?

RN51 VYS has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Feb 2012.

Is RN51 VYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN51 VYS 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 RN51 VYS?

RN51 VYS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.