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AG51 NLP

2002 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

127,939 mi
Last recorded127,939 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG51 NLP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 127,939 miles

Coolant leak

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

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

Pass 27 Jul 2013 116,288 miles

Front brake flexi hoses perished

Oil leak

Rear exhaust starting to leak

Fail 26 Jul 2013 116,285 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front brake flexi hoses perished

Oil leak

Rear exhaust starting to leak

Pass 27 Jul 2012 110,592 miles

all suspension coil springs are corroded. The front springs are worse than the rears

both front brake hoses are cracking

both outer sills are covered

both rear and the offside front inner wheel arch brake pipes are corroded

corrosion on the underside of the vehicle which includes both inner and outer sills

exhaust system is corroded and slightly leaking at the rear

high level stoplight is currently not working

offside rear suspension shock absorber appears to be leaking

offside rear wheel arch has surface corrosion

Fail 24 Jul 2012 110,592 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

all suspension coil springs are corroded. The front springs are worse than the rears

both front brake hoses are cracking

both outer sills are covered

both rear and the offside front inner wheel arch brake pipes are corroded

corrosion on the underside of the vehicle which includes both inner and outer sills

exhaust system is corroded and slightly leaking at the rear

high level stoplight is currently not working

offside rear suspension shock absorber appears to be leaking

offside rear wheel arch has surface corrosion

Pass 19 Jul 2011 100,404 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 91,096 miles

Both front lower arms, rear bushes debonding

Corrosion to front floorpans

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake flexi hoses slightly twisted

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

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

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

Oil leak around power steering pump area (suspect engine oil leaking down from rocker cover area)

Play to rear axle beam bushes and recommend replacement

Visual signs of exhaust been knocking on rear axle beam in the past, however plenty of clearance at time of test

Fail 26 Jul 2010 91,096 miles

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

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

Both front lower arms, rear bushes debonding

Corrosion to front floorpans

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake flexi hoses slightly twisted

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

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

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

Oil leak around power steering pump area (suspect engine oil leaking down from rocker cover area)

Play to rear axle beam bushes and recommend replacement

Visual signs of exhaust been knocking on rear axle beam in the past, however plenty of clearance at time of test

Pass 28 Jul 2009 81,411 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 81,401 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 72,358 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2007 60,473 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 46,832 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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AG51 NLP is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AG51 NLP, 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 AG51 NLP registered?

AG51 NLP is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 15 February 2002.

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