2002 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · ET51 XPH
2002 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Jan 2002. Recorded mileage 42,454 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,454 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ET51 XPH Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/02/2024
- 42,454 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ET51 XPH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Fiesta (ET51 XPH) between January 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
ET51 XPH Mileage History
- 28/01/202238,538 mi
- 01/02/202341,389 mi+2,851 mi
- 01/02/202442,454 mi+1,065 mi
Average of roughly 1,949 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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