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AJ02 POF

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

95,935 mi
Last recorded95,935 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 POF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2015 95,935 miles

N/S/F WHEEL INNER RIM BENT

N/S/R WHEEL BEARING SLIGHTLY NOISEY

OIL LEAK

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

Fail 9 Sep 2014 93,594 miles

N/S/R TYRE GETTING LOW

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 93,594 miles

N/S/R TYRE GETTING LOW

Pass 19 Sep 2013 89,360 miles

O/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT BOOT PERISHED

SLIGHT LEAK FROM REAR EXHAUST SILENCER

Fail 18 Sep 2013 89,360 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

ENGINE MANAGMENT LIGHT ON

O/S/F LOWER BALL JOINT BOOT PERISHED

SLIGHT LEAK FROM REAR EXHAUST SILENCER

Pass 17 Sep 2012 89,098 miles

ENGINE MANAGEMENT WARNING LIGHT ON

REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

Fail 14 Sep 2012 89,098 miles

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

O/S/R TYRE LOW (MEASURED @ 2.0MM)

ENGINE MANAGEMENT WARNING LIGHT ON

N/S/F TYRE LOW (MEASURED @ 2.0MM)

REAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD LOOSE

Pass 2 Sep 2011 83,219 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 83,219 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 74,137 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 74,137 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

Pass 21 Aug 2009 63,130 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

nearside and offside front steering couplings on rack slight play

nearside and offside front tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 21 Aug 2009 63,130 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak

nearside and offside front steering couplings on rack slight play

nearside and offside front tyres wearing unevenly

oil [2 litres] and water topped up before test

Pass 4 Sep 2008 51,228 miles

engine oil [ 1 litre ] topped up before test

handbrake needs adjusting

Pass 22 Aug 2007 42,494 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 37,836 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2006 37,836 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 POF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 POF, 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 POF registered?

AJ02 POF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 June 2002.

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