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AY02 VTW

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

87,919 mi
Last recorded87,919 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 VTW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2021 87,919 miles

High level stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 73,750 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2020 83,740 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

water leak

Pass 22 Jul 2019 72,739 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 69,487 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Jul 2018 69,487 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 66,552 miles

child seats fitted to n/s and o/s rear

engine mount/stabiliser split/worn

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 12 Jul 2017 66,552 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

child seats fitted to n/s and o/s rear

engine mount/stabiliser split/worn

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 8 Jul 2016 63,896 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front bulbs fading to white not amber (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at rear joint (7.1.2)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two child seats fitted in rear of car ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front disc have wear (3.5.1i)

rear heat shield loose

rear tyres old perished and cracking on outer walls

Pass 15 Jul 2015 60,785 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Perished rear tyres

Fail 15 Jul 2015 60,785 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Perished rear tyres

Pass 4 Jul 2014 58,167 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

both front tyres slightly perished

Pass 29 Jun 2013 57,466 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front tyres starting to perish

nearside front tyre haas cut in sidewall not deep enough to reach cords

Fail 29 Jun 2013 57,466 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front tyres starting to perish

nearside front tyre haas cut in sidewall not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 30 Jun 2012 54,929 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 52,725 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 50,988 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 48,242 miles

N/S Wiper Blade split.

O/S/R Wheel Rim buckled.

Pass 15 Jul 2008 43,419 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 12 Jul 2007 37,947 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 37,947 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 30,763 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 24,064 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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AY02 VTW is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 AY02 VTW, 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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AY02 VTW is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 6 April 2002.

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