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AK02 YCF

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,725 mi
Last recorded87,725 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 YCF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 87,725 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 73,350 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 73,350 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 71,727 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn smooth on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

clutch bite high

heat shield on steering rack insecure and heat shield above rear exhaust silencer insecure

Fail 18 Apr 2018 71,715 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main pipe to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main pipe to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn smooth on the outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

clutch bite high

heat shield on steering rack insecure and heat shield above rear exhaust silencer insecure

Pass 7 Apr 2017 69,288 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 69,288 miles

Stop lamp missing high level (1.2.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 67,735 miles

hi-level stop lamp not working

nearside windscreen has small chip

Pass 14 Apr 2015 62,657 miles

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

chip in screen

slight rear brake imbalance

Fail 14 Apr 2015 62,657 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

chip in screen

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 16 Apr 2014 54,034 miles

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

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)

both ancillary belts deteriorating

handbrake noisey operation

rear exhaust heat sheild loose

Fail 16 Apr 2014 54,034 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both ancillary belts deteriorating

handbrake noisey operation

rear exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 22 Apr 2013 45,683 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 40,962 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 40,962 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 34,267 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 31,497 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 31,497 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 28,763 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 28,763 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

nearside front tyre getting low on outer edge

Pass 11 Apr 2008 25,492 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 25,491 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

all tyre treads starting to crack

rear brake efforts low

unable to see brake pads

Pass 17 Apr 2007 23,177 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 21,081 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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AK02 YCF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AK02 YCF, 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 YCF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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