2002 Ford Fiesta 1.4L Petrol · VE02 KNW
2002 Ford Fiesta (1.4L, petrol). First registered 08 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 63,059 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,059 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE02 KNW Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 63,059 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VE02 KNW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Fiesta (VE02 KNW) between June 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i)”.
VE02 KNW Mileage History
- 03/06/200616,827 mi
- 18/06/200720,513 mi+3,686 mi
- 12/06/200824,034 mi+3,521 mi
- 29/06/200928,224 mi+4,190 mi
- 22/06/201032,520 mi+4,296 mi
- 20/06/201135,060 mi+2,540 mi
- 20/06/201237,804 mi+2,744 mi
- 17/06/201340,281 mi+2,477 mi
- 19/06/201442,389 mi+2,108 mi
- 19/06/201442,389 mi
- 24/06/201543,973 mi+1,584 mi
- 16/06/201645,720 mi+1,747 mi
- 19/06/201747,388 mi+1,668 mi
- 25/06/201848,557 mi+1,169 mi
- 19/06/201949,443 mi+886 mi
- 02/06/202050,399 mi+956 mi
- 16/06/202151,351 mi+952 mi
- 17/06/202252,385 mi+1,034 mi
- 27/06/202353,545 mi+1,160 mi
- 15/07/202454,887 mi+1,342 mi
- 30/06/202557,363 mi+2,476 mi
- 30/06/202557,363 mi
- 13/07/202663,059 mi+5,696 mi
- 13/07/202663,059 mi
Average of roughly 2,299 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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