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AY52 RXL

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

57,919 mi
Last recorded57,919 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 RXL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 57,919 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 54,091 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 50,531 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 47,479 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 43,632 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 42,328 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 41,833 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2019 41,833 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 41,311 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 40,740 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 40,182 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 38,263 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 36,778 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 34,810 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 32,743 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 31,746 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 30,882 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Oct 2009 28,427 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 26,273 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 23,891 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 21,447 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 RXL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 RXL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY52 RXL registered?

AY52 RXL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is AY52 RXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY52 RXL shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY52 RXL have outstanding finance?

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