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SX51 EHC

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Green Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourGreen
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 55,945 miles on the clock, averaging 10,999 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 EHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,945
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
10,999

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading55,945 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,242
Average per year10,999
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SX51 EHC 23k31k40k48k56k '06'09'08

Check SX51 EHC

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,945 miles
Since last MOT+17,242 miles
PASS
Mileage38,703 miles
Since last MOT+328 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,375 miles
Since last MOT+8,426 miles
PASS
Mileage29,949 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,949 miles
Since last MOT+6,821 miles
PASS
Mileage23,128 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 EHC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSX — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SX51 EHC

What car is SX51 EHC?

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

What is the mileage of SX51 EHC?

The last recorded mileage for SX51 EHC was 55,945 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SX51 EHC passed its MOT?

SX51 EHC has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2009.

Is SX51 EHC ULEZ compliant?

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

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