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AO52 FBV

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

104,038 mi
Last recorded104,038 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 FBV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2014 104,038 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 104,028 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 97,257 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

general under body corrosion

play in both front upper mounts

play in both rear upper mounts

Fail 12 Nov 2013 97,257 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

general under body corrosion

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre starting to perish and crack

play in both front upper mounts

play in both rear upper mounts

Pass 15 Nov 2012 87,677 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 85,252 miles

n/s brake disc slightly corroded

o/s front brake pipe greased unable to fully inspect

o/s rear tyre perished

rear brakes slightly uneven

Pass 22 Nov 2010 79,603 miles

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

o/s front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 24 Nov 2009 76,758 miles

o/s rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 20 Nov 2008 74,676 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 21 Nov 2007 72,166 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 28 Nov 2006 67,056 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

axle bushes perished slightly

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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AO52 FBV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AO52 FBV, 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 AO52 FBV registered?

AO52 FBV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 December 2002.

Is AO52 FBV safe to buy?

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