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AG52 XLN

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

133,451 mi
Last recorded133,451 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG52 XLN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 133,451 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on tread

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

both rear wheel rims buckled

play in the nearside front rackend

Fail 9 Mar 2017 133,082 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on tread

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre wearing on outer edge

both rear wheel rims buckled

oil filter leaking

play in the nearside front rackend

Pass 7 Mar 2016 119,295 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear wheel rims buckeld slightly

emissions reading up and down on scale

engine oil leak

heat shield loose

nearside front rack end play

nearside rear wheel bearing slight play/roughness

Fail 2 Mar 2016 119,295 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear wheel rims buckeld slightly

engine oil leak

heat shield loose

nearside front rack end play

nearside rear wheel bearing slight play/roughness

Pass 4 Feb 2015 106,042 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all four wheel rims slightly buckeld

front brake discs corroded

front brake pads low

front bumper damaged

front subframe damaged

play in both front rackends

Fail 4 Feb 2015 106,042 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all four wheel rims slightly buckeld

front brake discs corroded

front brake pads low

front bumper damaged

front subframe damaged

play in both front rackends

Pass 17 Jan 2014 96,961 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

play in the nearside front rackend

Pass 21 Dec 2012 93,430 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake discs poor condition inner surface

Fail 21 Dec 2012 93,430 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake discs poor condition inner surface

Pass 2 Dec 2011 86,731 miles

n/s wiper poor condition

o/s/r wheel slightly out of shape

slight pla in n/s track rod

Fail 2 Dec 2011 86,730 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

n/s wiper poor condition

o/s/r wheel slightly out of shape

slight pla in n/s track rod

Fail 27 Jul 2010 75,384 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 75,384 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Aug 2009 59,998 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Steering rack has slight free play

Pass 20 Jan 2009 53,556 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 48,147 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 41,224 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 41,224 miles

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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AG52 XLN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 AG52 XLN, 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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AG52 XLN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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