2002 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · NV52 BJU
2002 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 23 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 111,614 miles. MOT expired on 29 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,614 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NV52 BJU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 111,614 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NV52 BJU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Fiesta (NV52 BJU) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
NV52 BJU Mileage History
- 28/10/2022106,723 mi
- 30/10/2023109,623 mi+2,900 mi
- 30/10/2023109,623 mi
- 28/10/2024110,646 mi+1,023 mi
- 24/10/2025111,614 mi+968 mi
Average of roughly 1,636 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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