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AK52 VDV

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

32,380 mi
Last recorded32,380 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 VDV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 32,380 miles

damage to offside front off vehicle

exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre worn uneven

oil leak engine

slight play in rear axle bushes

Fail 7 Aug 2026 32,380 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

damage to offside front off vehicle

exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre worn uneven

oil leak engine

slight play in rear axle bushes

Pass 9 Aug 2025 30,925 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 29,424 miles

damage to offside front of vehicle

Fail 26 Jul 2024 29,424 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

damage to offside front of vehicle

Pass 29 Jul 2023 27,696 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2023 27,696 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner face (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2022 25,848 miles

nail ion offside rear tyre

unable to check rear seat belts due to child seats fitted

Fail 4 Aug 2022 25,848 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

nail ion offside rear tyre

unable to check rear seat belts due to child seats fitted

Pass 3 Aug 2021 24,231 miles

offside front wing damaged

Fail 3 Aug 2021 24,231 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

offside front wing damaged

Pass 28 Jul 2020 22,594 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 21,237 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 19,669 miles

bonnet catch

Pass 24 Oct 2017 17,910 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 17,437 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine cover fitted obscuring some engine bay components

Pass 15 Oct 2015 17,162 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 16,823 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 16,454 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 16,068 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 15,744 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 15,744 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 15,241 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 14,408 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 13,494 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 12,639 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 9,669 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 7,123 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 VDV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VDV, 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 AK52 VDV registered?

AK52 VDV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 October 2002.

Is AK52 VDV safe to buy?

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