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AJ02 TNF

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

170,795 mi
Last recorded170,795 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2020 170,795 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread is cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2020 170,795 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak o/s n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s n/s insecure (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Oct 2019 167,708 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire exhaust heat shield near fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

cooling fan slightly insecure

oil leak

rear reverse light bulb not working

Pass 5 Jan 2018 162,504 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Oil leak ()

passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 159,698 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 140,011 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 112,373 miles

Centre exhaust shield is insecure

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

Fail 29 Nov 2013 112,372 miles

Centre engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Centre exhaust shield is insecure

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 109,238 miles

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 102,303 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 102,303 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Jun 2011 93,655 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 82,642 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 82,642 miles

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

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 29 Jun 2009 71,830 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 61,948 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2008 61,948 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 53,466 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 44,005 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 44,005 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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 TNF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 TNF, 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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AJ02 TNF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 July 2002.

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