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AK52 ULG

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

82,795 mi
Last recorded82,795 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 ULG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 82,795 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 80,406 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy rough noisy no play x (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2024 80,401 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy rough noisy no play x (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre 22 years old (dot 0602)

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened upper mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing lightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 62,329 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Jan 2022 54,954 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 54,264 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 53,024 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 50,072 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 46,151 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 42,393 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 39,677 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 36,635 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 34,673 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 32,702 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 32,702 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 31,076 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 28,826 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 27,629 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 24,835 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 20,825 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 17,704 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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AK52 ULG 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 90.5%.

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 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 AK52 ULG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK52 ULG registered?

AK52 ULG is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is AK52 ULG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK52 ULG shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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