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AY52 YRV

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

107,801 mi
Last recorded107,801 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 107,801 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 107,798 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 107,300 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2019 107,241 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened on o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Dec 2018 103,091 miles

Both front backrest tilts not working but are secure

Pass 8 Dec 2017 98,477 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 93,593 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 88,564 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 82,498 miles

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

o/s+n/s front seat tilts not working

Pass 10 Dec 2013 77,359 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 71,400 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 15 Nov 2012 71,381 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2011 64,995 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 64,995 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 58,487 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 52,935 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2009 52,935 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 45,830 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 45,830 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

nearside rear seat belt not fully inspected due to fitted child seat

Pass 10 Apr 2007 36,608 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Dec 2005 25,543 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2005 25,543 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.6b)

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 YRV 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 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YRV, 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 YRV registered?

AY52 YRV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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