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SY51 VYN

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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 62,811 miles on the clock, averaging 5,266 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 SY51 VYN

MOT Status
Due date passed
62,811
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,266

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

Below average
Latest reading62,811 miles
Reading date
Miles last year433
Average per year5,266
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY51 VYN 9k22k36k49k63k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,811 miles
Since last MOT+433 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,378 miles
Since last MOT+6,590 miles
PASS
Mileage55,788 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,788 miles
Since last MOT+18,230 miles
PASS
Mileage37,558 miles
Since last MOT+9,050 miles
PASS
Mileage28,508 miles
Since last MOT+2,763 miles
PASS
Mileage25,745 miles
Since last MOT+2,440 miles
PASS
Mileage23,305 miles
Since last MOT+3,050 miles
PASS
Mileage20,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,255 miles
Since last MOT+2,596 miles
PASS
Mileage17,659 miles
Since last MOT+3,131 miles
PASS
Mileage14,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,528 miles
Since last MOT+2,978 miles
PASS
Mileage11,550 miles
Since last MOT+2,530 miles
PASS
Mileage9,020 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage9,020 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

RegistrationSY51 VYN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SY51 VYN

What car is SY51 VYN?

SY51 VYN is an green Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SY51 VYN?

The last recorded mileage for SY51 VYN was 62,811 miles, recorded on 13 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY51 VYN passed its MOT?

SY51 VYN has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2016.

Is SY51 VYN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY51 VYN 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 SY51 VYN?

SY51 VYN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.