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AJ02 AFX

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

133,720 mi
Last recorded133,720 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 AFX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 133,720 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 27 Jul 2017 133,720 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working x2 (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Nov 2016 122,903 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 31 Oct 2016 122,892 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 7 Nov 2015 119,513 miles

Front Both tyres worn on inner edges

Oil Leak

Pass 8 Nov 2014 113,456 miles

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

n/s/r tyre looks low on pressure

oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2013 105,637 miles

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 19 Jul 2012 99,044 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front brakes have a slight bind

Pass 25 Nov 2010 88,119 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Dec 2009 78,941 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 68,860 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 58,301 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 55,273 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 44,634 miles
Pass 26 May 2005 33,840 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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AJ02 AFX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ02 AFX, 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 AJ02 AFX registered?

AJ02 AFX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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