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AO52 UGJ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

140,490 mi
Last recorded140,490 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 UGJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 140,490 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 135,967 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 135,967 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Low effort (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 129,013 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

engine management light stays on

Pass 14 Dec 2015 119,658 miles

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

both front tyres scrubbed

engine management light stays on

Fail 7 Dec 2015 119,473 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

both front tyres scrubbed

engine management light stays on

Pass 8 Dec 2014 106,973 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 94,130 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 81,466 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 68,369 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 62,273 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 56,920 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 49,841 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 41,677 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 33,679 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 UGJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc 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 AO52 UGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO52 UGJ registered?

AO52 UGJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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