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AO02 XCY

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

116,458 mi
Last recorded116,458 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 XCY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 116,458 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear wheel arches starting to corrode

Pass 10 Mar 2017 109,601 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 101,137 miles

rear axle bushes worn floor osf starting to corrode

Pass 21 Feb 2015 92,095 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 88,153 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2014 88,143 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 85,353 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 73,620 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 73,617 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 68,053 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 66,641 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 65,256 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 58,483 miles

Both front and both front to rear steel brake pipes rusted and degrading

Both front brake discs and pads worn low

Both front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes perished and splitting

Both front tyres worn to 3mm

Front number plate damaged

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on outer tread area and badly perished

Rear windscreen wiper blade split

Weather seat obstruting offside rear door opperation

Pass 31 Mar 2007 48,293 miles

Both front and both front to rear steel brake pipes degrading

Both front brake discs rusted and worn

Both front lower arm rear bushes splitting from outer casings

Front number plate degrading

Rear windscreen wiper blade split

Pass 10 Apr 2006 39,204 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front number plate cracked

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

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 XCY is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 XCY, 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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AO02 XCY is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 May 2002.

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