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AY52 LNE

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

96,984 mi
Last recorded96,984 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Mar 2023 96,984 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced BOTH FRONT ON BED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

FAN BELT VERY WEAK

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY WORN (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR DRUM BACKING PLATES (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT HUBS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR AXLE MOUNTINGS VERY CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive BOTH REAR UPPER MOUNTINGS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 82,984 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking within the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 80,076 miles

Most suspension components have surface corrosion.

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 78,055 miles

Front suspension components are corroded.

Rear Rear suspension components are corroded.

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

Fail 10 Mar 2020 78,054 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Friction material not attached to pad back plate. (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front are corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front suspension components are corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear suspension components are corroded.

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 76,134 miles

Central Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Exhaust heat shields loose .

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2018 74,310 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front are corroded on inner sides. (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has cracking within the tread.

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2017 71,784 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front are corroded. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre has cracking within the tread.

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2017 71,784 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Rear box. (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front are corroded. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre has cracking within the tread.

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 69,203 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 66,590 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2015 66,590 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 64,312 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 62,088 miles

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

n/s f,o/s f,o/s r tyre walls perishing

Fail 14 Mar 2013 62,088 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s f,o/s f,o/s r tyre walls perishing

Pass 7 Mar 2012 60,028 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 58,109 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 56,334 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 54,182 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 54,182 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 51,028 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2007 47,257 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 LNE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 LNE, 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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AY52 LNE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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