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RN51 XTM

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 70,710 miles on the clock, averaging 6,304 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 RN51 XTM

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,710
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
6,304

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading70,710 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,942
Average per year6,304
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RN51 XTM 35k44k53k62k71k '06'11'09

Check RN51 XTM

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage70,710 miles
Since last MOT+8,942 miles
PASS
Mileage61,768 miles
Since last MOT+8,544 miles
PASS
Mileage53,224 miles
Since last MOT+2,551 miles
PASS
Mileage50,673 miles
Since last MOT+5,810 miles
PASS
Mileage44,863 miles
Since last MOT+5,505 miles
PASS
Mileage39,358 miles
Since last MOT+4,028 miles
PASS
Mileage35,330 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 XTM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RN51 XTM

What car is RN51 XTM?

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

What is the mileage of RN51 XTM?

The last recorded mileage for RN51 XTM was 70,710 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN51 XTM passed its MOT?

RN51 XTM has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 21 Sep 2011.

Is RN51 XTM ULEZ compliant?

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

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