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AJ52 WFU

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

111,451 mi
Last recorded111,451 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 WFU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 111,451 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2017 111,451 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2016 105,750 miles

oil leak

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front child seat fitted

Nearside Front tyre close on the age

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (both rear) (2.7.3)

Fail 22 Jul 2016 105,750 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front child seat fitted

Nearside Front tyre close on the age

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (both rear) (2.7.3)

oil leak

Fail 17 Jun 2015 98,173 miles

EMISSION ON LIMIT

OS FRONT FLEXI BRAKE HOSE SLIGHT RUSTING TO FERRULES, BRAKE PIPES LIGHT RUSTING

SLIGHT NOISE OS FRONT WHEEL BEARING, SLIGHT PLAY OS REAR WHEEL BEARING

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 98,173 miles

EMISSION ON LIMIT

OS FRONT FLEXI BRAKE HOSE SLIGHT RUSTING TO FERRULES, BRAKE PIPES LIGHT RUSTING

SLIGHT NOISE OS FRONT WHEEL BEARING, SLIGHT PLAY OS REAR WHEEL BEARING

Pass 30 Jun 2014 95,496 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2014 95,388 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 90,254 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 87,140 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)

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

Fail 16 Jun 2012 87,140 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)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 82,681 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 2 Jun 2011 82,681 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 12 Jun 2010 68,372 miles

front discs worn

high level stop light inop

o/s/rear tyre worn uneven

Fail 12 Jun 2010 68,372 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front discs worn

high level stop light inop

o/s/rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 16 Jun 2009 54,207 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 50,477 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 50,477 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 46,781 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 46,781 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 41,760 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 46,461 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 41,636 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 WFU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 AJ52 WFU, 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 WFU registered?

AJ52 WFU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 December 2002.

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