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AJ52 EXM

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

105,457 mi
Last recorded105,457 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 EXM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 105,457 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2021 105,457 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 103,957 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 95,762 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front, close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 87,335 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 81,020 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 81,020 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 77,293 miles

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)

gearbox leak

perishing to osr tye

Pass 2 Dec 2015 73,389 miles

engine oil leak damp around steering rack

osf tyre wearing low

Pass 16 Dec 2014 67,372 miles

front tyres wearing low

leak from power steering rack engine oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2013 60,491 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2013 60,491 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 56,370 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 51,856 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 51,856 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 46,775 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2009 41,593 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 35,922 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 35,893 miles

Nearside Rear 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 30,392 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2006 25,511 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 19,624 miles

n/s/r tyre worn low on edges

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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AJ52 EXM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ52 EXM, 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 AJ52 EXM registered?

AJ52 EXM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 December 2002.

Is AJ52 EXM safe to buy?

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