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SO51 BYA

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1299cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1299cc
ColourRed
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.

MOT & Mileage History for SO51 BYA

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MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,875

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 reading79,667 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,875
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO51 BYA 36k47k58k69k80k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
PASS
Mileage79,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,667 miles
Since last MOT+2,905 miles
PASS
Mileage76,762 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,760 miles
Since last MOT+4,985 miles
PASS
Mileage71,775 miles
Since last MOT+4,118 miles
PASS
Mileage67,657 miles
Since last MOT+3,347 miles
PASS
Mileage64,310 miles
Since last MOT+3,867 miles
PASS
Mileage60,443 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,443 miles
Since last MOT+5,507 miles
PASS
Mileage54,936 miles
Since last MOT+5,178 miles
PASS
Mileage49,758 miles
Since last MOT+4,244 miles
PASS
Mileage45,514 miles
Since last MOT+9,690 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,824 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO51 BYA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1299cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SO51 BYA

What car is SO51 BYA?

SO51 BYA is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1299cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

Has SO51 BYA passed its MOT?

SO51 BYA has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2015.

Is SO51 BYA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO51 BYA 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 SO51 BYA?

SO51 BYA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.