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AY52 AWV

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

112,020 mi
Last recorded112,020 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 AWV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 112,020 miles

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

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald (175/65/14) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 106,782 miles

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

General underbody corrosion

Pass 11 Aug 2023 101,738 miles

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

General underbody corrosion

Fail 10 Aug 2023 101,738 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Wheel arch to front flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald. Nearly through to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 96,314 miles

Alternator belt starting to fray

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 94,245 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 91,283 miles

centre stop not working

Pass 11 Sep 2019 87,979 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 83,928 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 80,567 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 76,568 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 72,350 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 72,350 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 67,357 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 67,357 miles

Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 62,980 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 59,331 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 59,331 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 54,678 miles

Nearside Rear 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 16 Sep 2010 49,550 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 45,255 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 45,255 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 39,363 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 33,109 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 26,557 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)

Pass 19 Aug 2005 18,365 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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AY52 AWV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 AY52 AWV, 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 AY52 AWV registered?

AY52 AWV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is AY52 AWV safe to buy?

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