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AP02 FKF

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

79,612 mi
Last recorded79,612 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 FKF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 79,612 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 23 Apr 2019 79,612 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective unable to check - no key (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 71,585 miles

Nearside Front slight cracking in brake hose

Offside Front slight cracking in brake hose

requires rear wiper blade

Pass 8 Jul 2017 69,238 miles

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

Central Inner brake pipe rusting but in spec

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

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

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

Nearside Outer rust in sill

Nearside Rear rust in wheel arch

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

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

Offside Outer rust in sill

rear service brake effort low service brake just in spec

Fail 7 Jul 2017 69,238 miles

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

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

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

Central Inner brake pipe rusting but in spec

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

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

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

Nearside Outer rust in sill

Nearside Rear rust in wheel arch

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

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

Offside Outer rust in sill

rear service brake effort low service brake just in spec

Pass 17 Jun 2016 68,520 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to rear wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear rust in wheel arch

lift in both top mounts

rear brake effort low

rust in front coil springs

surface rust under vehicle

Pass 13 Jul 2015 67,066 miles

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

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

both front wheels running out of align inner rims

both rear wheel arches rusting o/s/r badly

engine oil leaks sump rusted badly

gear box oil leaks

rear brake pipes rusting from flexi hoses x2

rear service brake effort low both sides

Fail 10 Jul 2015 67,064 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

both front wheels running out of align inner rims

both rear wheel arches rusting o/s/r badly

engine oil leaks sump rusted badly

gear box oil leaks

rear brake pipes rusting from flexi hoses x2

rear service brake effort low both sides

Pass 2 Jan 2014 64,913 miles

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

brake pipes to rear flexi hoses rusted

engine oil leaks from sump /rusted badly/

exhaust rusting

front coil srings rusted

fuel tank rusting

heat shields inscure

lift in o/s top mount

rust in both rear wheel arches

Fail 30 Dec 2013 64,913 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

bonnett catch rusted not working /nec to free off/

brake pipes to rear flexi hoses rusted

engine oil leaks from sump /rusted badly/

exhaust rusting

front coil srings rusted

fuel tank rusting

heat shields inscure

lift in o/s top mount

rust in both rear wheel arches

service brake low on effort rears

front brake discs rusted badly small part contact on inner face

Pass 17 Dec 2012 63,297 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

brake pipes to flexi hoses rusting

front brake discs rusting inner face

n/s/f inner part of wheel rim running out of align

rear exhaust supports rusting

rust in both rear wheel arches

stone chip in screen zone B in spec

Pass 6 Jul 2011 58,317 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 58,317 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 52,286 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust rusting no blows

Fail 21 Jul 2010 52,286 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust rusting no blows

Pass 10 Jul 2009 46,790 miles

wiper blades split wall marked near side front tyre

Pass 18 Jun 2008 38,924 miles

N/S WIPER BLADE SPLIT ON EDGE EXHAUST BLOWING SLIGHTLY FRONT END

Nearside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2007 26,913 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 21,622 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 20,738 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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AP02 FKF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP02 FKF, 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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AP02 FKF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 July 2002.

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