2002 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · YC52 YJL
2002 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 05 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 113,304 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,304 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC52 YJL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 31/10/2025
- 113,304 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC52 YJL 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 (YC52 YJL) between October 2024 and October 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
YC52 YJL Mileage History
- 31/10/2024112,476 mi
- 31/10/2024112,476 mi
- 23/10/2025113,301 mi+825 mi
- 27/10/2025113,303 mi+2 mi
- 31/10/2025113,304 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 828 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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