2002 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · SC52 SEC
2002 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 154,195 miles. MOT expired on 18 Nov 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,195 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SC52 SEC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/11/2023
- 154,195 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SC52 SEC 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 (SC52 SEC) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
SC52 SEC Mileage History
- 15/11/2021145,208 mi
- 15/11/2022151,133 mi+5,925 mi
- 18/11/2022151,165 mi+32 mi
- 16/11/2023154,195 mi+3,030 mi
- 16/11/2023154,195 mi
Average of roughly 4,493 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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