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AM02 FEZ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

86,520 mi
Last recorded86,520 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM02 FEZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 86,520 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads on 3 - 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front sun-strip fitted to windscreen but not effecting driver view

Pass 5 Jan 2022 75,541 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 65,840 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 63,679 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 12 Aug 2018 63,678 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Aug 2017 57,938 miles

Lower gearbox mount spilt

Offside Front door check strap loose

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

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

Fail 7 Aug 2017 57,938 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Lower gearbox mount spilt

No coolant in expansion bottle before test and leaking out during cat test

Offside Front door check strap loose

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 56,253 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 56,253 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 55,034 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

wiper blades smearing

Fail 5 Aug 2015 55,034 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

wiper blades smearing

Pass 4 Aug 2014 53,057 miles

OSF sidewall cut but within requirements

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 50,624 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 6 Aug 2012 48,427 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight discolouration on both front indicator bulbs

Pass 6 Aug 2012 48,427 miles

slight discolouration on both front indicator bulbs

Pass 5 Aug 2011 47,038 miles

Offside Front Upper Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Aug 2011 47,038 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 45,296 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 43,221 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 41,406 miles

Offside Front Upper Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

off side front outter side wall damaged slightley

Pass 6 Aug 2007 38,964 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 35,359 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 34,031 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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AM02 FEZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 AM02 FEZ, 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 AM02 FEZ registered?

AM02 FEZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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