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AF02 JSF

2017 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

53,285 mi
Last recorded53,285 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Fiesta35,510 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 JSF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 53,285 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Apr 2026 53,285 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 48,356 miles

Central Rear Exhaust heat shield insecure

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp is illuminated and indicating a low tyre pressure

Pass 29 Apr 2024 42,746 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure

Engine coolant level low

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicating a low tyre pressure

Fail 29 Apr 2024 42,746 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure

Engine coolant level low

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicating a low tyre pressure

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts ABS wiring insecure and fouling the road wheel, rectified time of test (4.11 (a) (iii))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts ABS wiring insecure and fouling the road wheel, rectified time of test (4.11 (a) (iii))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 34,843 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 34,843 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 29,408 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 25,420 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 23,026 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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AF02 JSF is a 2017 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 35,510 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 AF02 JSF, 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 9 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AF02 JSF is a 2017 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 March 2017.

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