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AY52 VXL

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

124,757 mi
Last recorded124,757 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY52 VXL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2016 124,757 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 115,316 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

nearside front hub assembly slightly binding

nearside rear hub assembly slightly binding

Fail 19 Jun 2015 115,316 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

nearside front hub assembly slightly binding

nearside rear hub assembly slightly binding

offside wiper weak/smearing

Pass 12 Jun 2014 104,088 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2014 104,088 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 92,405 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 83,846 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2012 83,846 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 79,015 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 54,666 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 50,167 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

n/s/r tyre low tread and worn unevenly

Pass 22 Oct 2007 43,451 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 38,458 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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 VXL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AY52 VXL, 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 VXL registered?

AY52 VXL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 October 2002.

Is AY52 VXL safe to buy?

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