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AO52 YSM

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

127,631 mi
Last recorded127,631 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 YSM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 127,631 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 119,707 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 107,026 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 90,333 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 80,438 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

middle exhaust slightly corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2013 80,438 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

middle exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2012 74,221 miles

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

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

both front fog lamps damaged

power steering rack has slight seepage from seal

Pass 30 Aug 2011 66,153 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

air-con condenser leaking

exhaust system corroded throughout

front brake disks worn and corroded

nearside front fog light condensated

offside front fog light cracked

offside rear coil spring corroded

offside rear tyre starting to perrish

excessive free play in offside tie rod

Pass 16 Jun 2010 62,028 miles

Offside steering rack inner track rod joint has play and oil leak on near side track rod

Pass 20 May 2009 53,916 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 48,897 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 42,607 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 29,561 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2005 17,200 miles

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

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

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 YSM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YSM, 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 YSM registered?

AO52 YSM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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