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AJ02 EEX

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

160,474 mi
Last recorded160,474 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 EEX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 160,474 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

all underside slightly corroded

Fail 31 Jul 2025 160,465 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and perished (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

all underside slightly corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2024 158,640 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2024 158,640 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 155,957 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 155,956 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 152,232 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 152,232 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 150,705 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 150,705 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Dec 2019 150,284 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 146,836 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 143,693 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 143,693 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2016 138,548 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2015 137,097 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2015 137,097 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 132,818 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 124,014 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on edge

Pass 18 Jun 2012 114,255 miles

nearside rear seatbelt used to restrain childseat unable to carry out complete test

Fail 12 Jun 2012 114,255 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear seatbelt used to restrain childseat unable to carry out complete test

Pass 26 May 2011 100,914 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 100,914 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 89,151 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/f wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 2 Jun 2010 89,151 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f wheel bearing slight noise

Fail 28 May 2009 77,491 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 May 2009 77,491 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 63,049 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 63,049 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 48,908 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 5 Jun 2007 48,908 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 33,681 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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AJ02 EEX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 AJ02 EEX, 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 EEX registered?

AJ02 EEX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 6 June 2002.

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