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At a glance
This 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 92,139 miles on the clock, averaging 6,409 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 SX51 FRC
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 92,139 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,409 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | SX51 FRC |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Fiesta |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1242cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SX — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SX51 FRC
What car is SX51 FRC?
SX51 FRC is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.
What is the mileage of SX51 FRC?
The last recorded mileage for SX51 FRC was 92,139 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SX51 FRC passed its MOT?
SX51 FRC has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2016.
Is SX51 FRC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SX51 FRC 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 FRC?
SX51 FRC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.