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AD02 TZL

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

92,481 mi
Last recorded92,481 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 TZL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 92,481 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 89,837 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 May 2015 85,587 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 May 2015 85,587 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 80,213 miles

All brake pipes greased up

Engine oil below minimum on dipstick at start of test

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

OSR tyre deteriorating

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 22 Apr 2014 80,213 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

All brake pipes greased up

Engine oil below minimum on dipstick at start of test

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

OSR tyre deteriorating

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Apr 2013 73,500 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

OS wiper split

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Some play in OSF steering arm

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Apr 2013 73,500 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

OS wiper split

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Some play in OSF steering arm

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 May 2012
Fail 4 May 2012

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s/ rack tie rod slight play

Pass 4 May 2011 60,038 miles

NSR tyre slightly out of shape on inside edge

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

OSF track rod end balljoint protective boot split

Slight play in OSF steering arm

Fail 4 May 2011 60,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

NSR tyre slightly out of shape on inside edge

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

OSF track rod end balljoint protective boot split

Slight play in OSF steering arm

Fail 5 Jan 2010 47,480 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

slight play-steering rack to offside track rod ball joint

Pass 5 Jan 2010 47,480 miles

slight play-steering rack to offside track rod ball joint

Fail 1 Oct 2008 30,694 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 30,694 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 24,437 miles

Some play in OS steering arm

Fail 15 Oct 2007 24,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Some play in OS steering arm

Pass 18 Oct 2006 16,855 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 16,845 miles

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Oct 2005 10,645 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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AD02 TZL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2002 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 61,315 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD02 TZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 24 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD02 TZL registered?

AD02 TZL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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