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AJ02 EUW

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

81,419 mi
Last recorded81,419 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 EUW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 81,419 miles

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

Rear section exhaust corroded

accident damage rear floor,n/s and o/s front wings etc

Pass 3 Nov 2014 75,887 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 75,839 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Fail 18 Oct 2013 69,045 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 69,045 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 62,519 miles

Power steering easier in one direction than another.

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

accident damage to front and rear of car

highlevel stoplamp inoperative

Fail 24 Oct 2012 62,515 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

accident damage to front and rear of car

highlevel stoplamp inoperative

nearside front brake hose insecure

Pass 4 Nov 2011 57,462 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Rear bumper insecure

Fail 4 Nov 2011 57,462 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Rear bumper insecure

Pass 21 Sep 2010 51,253 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 45,648 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 45,648 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 39,151 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 32,865 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 32,865 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 26,055 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 24,127 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 EUW is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 EUW, 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 EUW registered?

AJ02 EUW is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 June 2002.

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