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SX51 EFG

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourBlue
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 177,358 miles on the clock, averaging 16,617 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for SX51 EFG

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,358
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
16,617

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,358 miles
Reading date
Miles last year44
Average per year16,617
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SX51 EFG 93k114k135k156k177k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,358 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,314 miles
Since last MOT+8,470 miles
PASS
Mileage168,844 miles
Since last MOT+15,038 miles
PASS
Mileage153,806 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,748 miles
Since last MOT+20,113 miles
PASS
Mileage133,635 miles
Since last MOT+19,406 miles
PASS
Mileage114,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,229 miles
Since last MOT+21,116 miles
PASS
Mileage93,113 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

RegistrationSX51 EFG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSX — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SX51 EFG

What car is SX51 EFG?

SX51 EFG is an blue Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SX51 EFG?

The last recorded mileage for SX51 EFG was 177,358 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SX51 EFG passed its MOT?

SX51 EFG has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2011.

Is SX51 EFG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SX51 EFG 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 SX51 EFG?

SX51 EFG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.