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BD51 VUL

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

72,605 mi
Last recorded72,605 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 VUL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2018 72,605 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 70,878 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 67,878 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is seperating (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is seperating (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear excess corrosion

both front tyres worn bald on inner edges

corrosion to offside sill by front seat belt and seat mounts

Fail 18 Mar 2016 67,067 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded excess corrosion to sill within 30cm of mount (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is seperating (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is seperating (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear excess corrosion

both front tyres worn bald on inner edges

corrosion to offside sill by front seat belt and seat mounts

Pass 20 Mar 2015 56,891 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 20 Mar 2015 56,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 49,251 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 43,600 miles

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

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

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

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

clutch bit point high and thrust bearing noisy

near side front and near side rear tyres have inner and outer shoulder wear

rear wiper insecure and blade split

Pass 16 Mar 2012 39,626 miles

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

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

both front and near side rear tyres have inner and outer shoulder wear

near side rear outer tyre wall damaged,run on flat

Pass 12 Mar 2011 32,488 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front brake discs slightly worn

near side rear tyre has outer shoulder wear and slight cut to tread

Pass 10 Mar 2010 25,948 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 25,039 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 23,730 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 21,408 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 20,168 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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BD51 VUL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BD51 VUL, 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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BD51 VUL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 January 2002.

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