Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 9 (47% pass rate). It has 79,396 miles on the clock, averaging 5,221 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 SD51 LYF
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 79,396 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,442 |
| Average per year | 5,221 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | SD51 LYF |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SD51 LYF
What car is SD51 LYF?
SD51 LYF is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.
What is the mileage of SD51 LYF?
The last recorded mileage for SD51 LYF was 79,396 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD51 LYF passed its MOT?
SD51 LYF has had 17 MOT tests with a 47% pass rate (8 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 4 Apr 2015.
Is SD51 LYF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD51 LYF 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 SD51 LYF?
SD51 LYF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.