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AJ02 SBY

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,748 mi
Last recorded104,748 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 SBY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2016 104,748 miles

CHILDS SEAT FITTED N/S/R

Fail 31 May 2016 104,748 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

CHILDS SEAT FITTED N/S/R

Pass 3 Jun 2015 96,490 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 81,452 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 81,452 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt affected by a damaged seat frame (5.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 77,162 miles

bonnet stay missing

play in steering rack mountings

Fail 2 Nov 2012 77,162 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

bonnet stay missing

play in steering rack mountings

Pass 15 Nov 2011 69,973 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 69,973 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2011 65,750 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 65,750 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 55,367 miles

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

both front tyres worn 2.8mm on edges

Fail 9 Jul 2010 55,367 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres worn 2.8mm on edges

Pass 3 Jul 2009 45,839 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 36,987 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 28,523 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 20,894 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 12,531 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 SBY is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SBY, 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 SBY registered?

AJ02 SBY is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 June 2002.

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