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AO52 FCD

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

52,742 mi
Last recorded52,742 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 FCD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Nov 2019 52,742 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis section on floor pan behind subframe mouniting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength behind wheel arch liner at bottom (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all four brake unions at ends and nearside rear pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides and ferrules (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 51,780 miles

ALL RUBBER BOOTS / GAITERS AND HOSES STARTING TO PERISH / SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES POOR IN PLACES / SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE (1.1.11 (c))

WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE / BODY AND COMPONENTS SCABBY SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE

Pass 7 Nov 2017 50,607 miles

Body has slight corrosion WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE / BODY AND COMPONENTS VERY SCABBY SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL PIPES POOR IN PLACES (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ENGINE / GEARBOX ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT DISCS SCORED (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 50,596 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak NEARSIDE REAR (2.7.3)

Body has slight corrosion WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE / BODY AND COMPONENTS VERY SCABBY SHOWING SIGNS OF AGE (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL PIPES POOR IN PLACES (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ENGINE / GEARBOX ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT DISCS SCORED (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 48,619 miles

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge and tread 3mm

Fail 18 Oct 2016 48,601 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge and tread 3mm

Pass 11 Nov 2015 47,341 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2015 47,333 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 45,733 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Both front tyres are slightly perished

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

Oil leak

Fail 4 Nov 2014 45,733 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Both front tyres are slightly perished

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2013 44,370 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Nov 2012 41,939 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 10 Nov 2011 39,007 miles

front brake discs slightly scored

Pass 16 Nov 2010 36,090 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 33,371 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 30,835 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 27,666 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 23,678 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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AO52 FCD is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FCD, 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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AO52 FCD is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 November 2002.

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