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AK02 UMU

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

106,316 mi
Last recorded106,316 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 UMU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 106,316 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 106,316 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 105,254 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material starting to corrode in the clips (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 104,169 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 102,605 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 100,989 miles

Central Rear Stop Lamp not working

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 7 Oct 2016 99,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 99,510 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on both edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 95,839 miles

Offside rear brake binding slightly

Slight rate-of-increase difference, rear brakes. (offside lazy)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 87,398 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 79,595 miles

n/s/f tyre wall perished

Pass 31 Mar 2012 70,020 miles

n/s/r tyre wall perished

Pass 29 Mar 2011 58,512 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 53,961 miles

n/s o/s front brake pads just starting to wear low legal at time of test

n/s o/s rear headrests missing/not fitted suggest replace headrests as headrests prevent a lot of personal injury in the event of a accident

Fail 17 Jun 2010 53,961 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

n/s o/s front brake pads just starting to wear low legal at time of test

n/s o/s rear headrests missing/not fitted suggest replace headrests as headrests prevent a lot of personal injury in the event of a accident

vehicle is dangerous to drive without repairs being done as loss of brakes could suddenly occur

Pass 17 Jun 2009 44,486 miles

exhaust rear heatsheild loose/insecure rattling

Pass 17 Jun 2008 37,737 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Jun 2008 37,737 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 30,585 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 22,728 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 22,728 miles

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

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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AK02 UMU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AK02 UMU, 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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AK02 UMU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 April 2002.

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