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AO02 ETA

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

116,818 mi
Last recorded116,818 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 ETA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 116,818 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 116,818 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 109,240 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 99,792 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2017 99,792 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 87,440 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 87,440 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 84,469 miles

1.n/s/f tyre wearing low on edges 2.n/s/r tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 28 Apr 2014 79,708 miles

1/ slight damage to n/s rear tyre outer side wall

Pass 1 May 2013 74,179 miles

1/ front to rear steel brake pipes becoming corroded 2/ o/s front tyre near legal limits worn on edges

Pass 27 Apr 2012 67,873 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 62,284 miles

1. Slight play in n/s rear wheel bearing. 2. o/s rear tyre wearing on edge.

Pass 21 Apr 2010 55,889 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 50,587 miles

1. o/s front tyre wearing on inside edge. 2. n/s rear tyre wearing on outside edge.

Pass 24 Apr 2008 45,986 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low on edges.

Pass 24 Apr 2007 39,638 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 32,858 miles

slight damage to o/s/f tyre outer side wall

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 ETA is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 ETA, 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 ETA registered?

AO02 ETA is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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