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AD51 XAO

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,795 mi
Last recorded76,795 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 XAO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 Nov 2017 76,795 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nsr inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded osr inner sill (2.4.A.3)

movement around brake master cylender under load is close to mot limits

nsf wheel inner edge is buckled

rear reg plate is damaged

Pass 7 Nov 2016 70,770 miles

osf and nsf brake pipes lightly corroded and greased over

osr and nsr inner sills starting to corrode

rear reg plate damaged

Pass 26 Nov 2015 65,672 miles

fuel filter corroded and might leak soon

osf brake pipe corroded and greased over

osr and nsr brake flexi ferrules corroded

rear reg plate damaged

Fail 24 Nov 2015 65,607 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded osr,nsr and osf (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm osf and nsr (4.1.E.1)

fuel filter corroded and might leak soon

osr tyre perished and worn

Pass 17 Nov 2014 60,646 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsr tyre inner edge uneven

osf tyre worn middle

Pass 6 Nov 2013 54,298 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Nov 2013 54,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 46,182 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2012 46,182 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Nov 2011 38,328 miles

front brake dics getting poor

Pass 16 Nov 2010 31,148 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both sides front brake discs inner faces corroded but servicable

Fail 15 Nov 2010 31,148 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both sides front brake discs inner faces corroded but servicable

Pass 15 Jan 2010 27,741 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 24,004 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 24,004 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2008 20,621 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres perished

Pass 18 Jan 2007 16,696 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2006 13,313 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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AD51 XAO is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AD51 XAO, 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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AD51 XAO is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 January 2002.

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