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AD02 UMZ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

101,317 mi
Last recorded101,317 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 101,317 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 100,928 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2023 100,005 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 98,287 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 92,777 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 90,869 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle low reading (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe gasket slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside & offside wishbones ball joints dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 84,957 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 76,815 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyres worn on edges

Fail 27 Jul 2017 75,815 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tyres worn on edges

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 70,392 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 70,386 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 25 Jul 2015 69,012 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2015 69,012 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 62,663 miles

Engine warning light on

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear wiper blade broken

Fail 25 Jul 2014 62,663 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine warning light on

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear wiper blade broken

Pass 26 Jul 2013 51,226 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 51,226 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre on legal limit

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 42,681 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 42,450 miles

1) tyres 175 65 14 2) wheel trims fitted 3) alien engine noises 4) front brake discs worn

Pass 28 Jun 2011 38,555 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 38,555 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 34,934 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 31,726 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 27,041 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 22,157 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 17,328 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 17,326 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn close to lmit.

offside front tyre worn low on inner edge & nail in tread.

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 UMZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 UMZ, 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 UMZ registered?

AD02 UMZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 August 2002.

Is AD02 UMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 UMZ shows 27 tests with a 70.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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