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YL51 PBY

2002 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
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.

At a glance

This 2002 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 101,745 miles on the clock, averaging 6,573 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 YL51 PBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,745
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,573

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,745 miles
Reading date
Miles last year88
Average per year6,573
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YL51 PBY 49k62k75k89k102k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,745 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,657 miles
Since last MOT+458 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,199 miles
Since last MOT+7,892 miles
PASS
Mileage93,307 miles
Since last MOT+381 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,926 miles
Since last MOT+9,674 miles
PASS
Mileage83,252 miles
Since last MOT+160 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,092 miles
Since last MOT+6,280 miles
PASS
Mileage76,812 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,811 miles
Since last MOT+6,464 miles
PASS
Mileage70,347 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,347 miles
Since last MOT+5,211 miles
PASS
Mileage65,136 miles
Since last MOT+7,197 miles
PASS
Mileage57,939 miles
Since last MOT+8,633 miles
PASS
Mileage49,306 miles
Since last MOT+271 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,035 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

RegistrationYL51 PBY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YL51 PBY

What car is YL51 PBY?

YL51 PBY is a red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2002.

What is the mileage of YL51 PBY?

The last recorded mileage for YL51 PBY was 101,745 miles, recorded on 23 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL51 PBY passed its MOT?

YL51 PBY has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jan 2014.

Is YL51 PBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL51 PBY 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 YL51 PBY?

YL51 PBY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.