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RX02 XRL

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 92,753 miles on the clock, averaging 4,807 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 RX02 XRL

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,753
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,807

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading92,753 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,807
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RX02 XRL 35k50k64k78k93k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,753 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,712 miles
Since last MOT+750 miles
PASS
Mileage91,962 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,962 miles
Since last MOT+1,392 miles
PASS
Mileage90,570 miles
Since last MOT+946 miles
PASS
Mileage89,624 miles
Since last MOT+1,623 miles
PASS
Mileage88,001 miles
Since last MOT+2,332 miles
PASS
Mileage85,669 miles
Since last MOT+6,063 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,606 miles
Since last MOT+5,189 miles
PASS
Mileage74,417 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,417 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,347 miles
Since last MOT+7,725 miles
PASS
Mileage66,622 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,621 miles
Since last MOT+8,117 miles
PASS
Mileage58,504 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,503 miles
Since last MOT+7,531 miles
PASS
Mileage50,972 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,971 miles
Since last MOT+7,569 miles
PASS
Mileage43,402 miles
Since last MOT+8,119 miles
PASS
Mileage35,283 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

RegistrationRX02 XRL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RX02 XRL

What car is RX02 XRL?

RX02 XRL is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RX02 XRL?

The last recorded mileage for RX02 XRL was 92,753 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX02 XRL passed its MOT?

RX02 XRL has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2018.

Is RX02 XRL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX02 XRL 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 RX02 XRL?

RX02 XRL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.