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AJ52 HZB

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

189,329 mi
Last recorded189,329 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 HZB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2018 189,329 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear, Both side; all brake pipes covered (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both side front chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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 to rear under body corroded, not considered excessive at time of test

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Sill/suspension mounting prescribed area corroded but not considered excessive. BOTH SIDE REAR

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE; trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 180,838 miles

Offside Rear offside rear tyre on 2.0mm

Rear rear brake metal pipes started to corrode

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edges

Pass 4 Nov 2016 170,929 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 160,175 miles

Body has slight corrosion spare wheel well / holder corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion to under side of vehicle

Offside Front engine coolant leak from coolant bottle

Pass 18 Sep 2014 147,498 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 132,644 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 119,658 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 107,009 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 107,003 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 94,325 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 81,450 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 66,154 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 66,154 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 52,101 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 38,348 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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AJ52 HZB is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 HZB, 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 HZB registered?

AJ52 HZB is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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