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AP02 FWE

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

63,685 mi
Last recorded63,685 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2014 63,685 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroding, but secure at time of test.

Pass 5 Oct 2013 57,401 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 54,866 miles

n/s/r brake pipe corroded slightly

o/s/r light lens cracked slightly no white light

Pass 30 Aug 2011 49,993 miles

Adv:N/S/F Brake disc corroded

Adv:N/S/R Trye worn on outer edge

Adv:O/S/R Tyre slightly out of shape

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 45,377 miles

adv both rear brake pipes corroded but no pitted to excess

adv nearside rear tyre worn close to limit

Fail 31 Aug 2010 45,377 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

adv both rear brake pipes corroded but no pitted to excess

adv nearside rear tyre worn close to limit

adv slight movement in nearside front wishbone rear bush

Pass 19 Aug 2009 39,778 miles

both front bottom arm rear bushes split and have slight play

strong advise o/s/f tyre has cut that reaches cords but is not in excess of 25mm. tyre also wearing on inner edge.

Pass 27 Aug 2008 33,396 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 26,688 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 22,054 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2005 15,855 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2005 15,853 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 FWE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AP02 FWE, 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 FWE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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