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AE02 OTY

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

79,523 mi
Last recorded79,523 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 OTY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 79,523 miles

oil leak

Fail 1 Aug 2016 79,523 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2015 75,898 miles

rear exhaust mounting bracket broken but system still supported

Pass 21 Jul 2014 70,673 miles

1. 1 of 4 exhaust mounts broken rear

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

Fail 21 Jul 2014 70,673 miles

1. 1 of 4 exhaust mounts broken rear

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 66,845 miles

Back Box Bracket Broke

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2013 66,845 miles

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

Back Box Bracket Broke

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 62,707 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 58,558 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2011 58,558 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 52,564 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 49,315 miles

1) N/S/F Tyre worn on outer edges.

2) O/S/F tyre close to legal limit ( Worn on edges ).

3) N/S/R Tyre close to legal limit ( worn on outer edge.)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 49,315 miles

1) N/S/F Tyre worn on outer edges.

2) O/S/F tyre close to legal limit ( Worn on edges ).

3) N/S/R Tyre close to legal limit ( worn on outer edge.)

Fail 31 Jan 2008 44,970 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 44,970 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 40,589 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 35,919 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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AE02 OTY is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AE02 OTY, 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 AE02 OTY registered?

AE02 OTY is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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