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AO02 ESF

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

111,920 mi
Last recorded111,920 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 ESF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 111,920 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 106,676 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre cracking and getting close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 28 Mar 2017 98,328 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some testable items.

Nearside Front tyre cracking perishing but not exposing ply/cord.

Nearside Rear tyre cracking/perishing but not exposing ply/cord.

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 87,404 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 74,112 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre is cracking

rear exhaust box is corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2014 62,626 miles

nearside rear tyre is cracking

Pass 30 Apr 2013 51,411 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre wearing low on tread 3mm

Pass 14 Apr 2012 39,936 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 35,611 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 34,113 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

both rear tyres worn low

Pass 12 Apr 2010 34,113 miles

both rear tyres worn low

Pass 21 Apr 2009 32,149 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 29,771 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 29,759 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 26,073 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2006 22,559 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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AO02 ESF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AO02 ESF, 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 AO02 ESF registered?

AO02 ESF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 April 2002.

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