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SL52 UYC

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 60,469 miles on the clock, averaging 2,577 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 SL52 UYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,469
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
2,577

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,469 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,862
Average per year2,577
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL52 UYC 24k33k42k51k60k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,469 miles
Since last MOT+2,862 miles
PASS
Mileage57,607 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,603 miles
Since last MOT+1,550 miles
PASS
Mileage56,053 miles
Since last MOT+891 miles
PASS
Mileage55,162 miles
Since last MOT+1,050 miles
PASS
Mileage54,112 miles
Since last MOT+761 miles
PASS
Mileage53,351 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,350 miles
Since last MOT+1,080 miles
PASS
Mileage52,270 miles
Since last MOT+1,618 miles
PASS
Mileage50,652 miles
Since last MOT+1,435 miles
PASS
Mileage49,217 miles
FAIL
Mileage498,217 miles
Since last MOT+451,010 miles
PASS
Mileage47,207 miles
Since last MOT+5,852 miles
PASS
Mileage41,355 miles
Since last MOT+3,083 miles
PASS
Mileage38,272 miles
Since last MOT+2,428 miles
PASS
Mileage35,844 miles
Since last MOT+11,517 miles
PASS
Mileage24,327 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

RegistrationSL52 UYC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SL52 UYC

What car is SL52 UYC?

SL52 UYC is an silver Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SL52 UYC?

The last recorded mileage for SL52 UYC was 60,469 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL52 UYC passed its MOT?

SL52 UYC has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2020.

Is SL52 UYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL52 UYC 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 SL52 UYC?

SL52 UYC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.