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BD51 VUP

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

96,891 mi
Last recorded96,891 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 96,891 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside headlamp poor image

battery insecure

Fail 29 Feb 2016 96,891 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside headlamp poor image

battery insecure

Pass 2 Dec 2014 91,617 miles

both outer sill panels have welded patches

offside front lowerplatform back bushes perrished

Fail 2 Dec 2014 91,617 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Trailing arm attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

both outer sill panels have welded patches

offside front lowerplatform back bushes perrished

Pass 27 Nov 2013 85,778 miles

backing on n/plates starting to pill away from plates

both rear shocks starting nto weep oil

n/s/f fog light not working

o/s/f wiper blade split on end

rear wiper arm missing

Fail 26 Nov 2013 85,769 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

backing on n/plates starting to pill away from plates

both rear shocks starting nto weep oil

n/s/f fog light not working

o/s/f wiper blade split on end

rear wiper arm missing

Fail 29 Oct 2013 85,762 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear Lower Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

possible n/s/r wheel cylinder leak

Pass 20 Jun 2012 83,623 miles

Front number plate starting to delaminate and is slightly det6eriorated.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside front anti roll bar mounting bush worn resulting in slight play

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front anti roll bar mounting bush worn resulting in slight play

Offside front lower arm, rear mounting bush deteriorated.

Rear number plate starting to delaminate and is slightly det6eriorated.

Fail 20 Jun 2012 83,623 miles

Front number plate starting to delaminate and is slightly det6eriorated.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front anti roll bar mounting bush worn resulting in slight play

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front anti roll bar mounting bush worn resulting in slight play

Offside front lower arm, rear mounting bush deteriorated.

Rear number plate starting to delaminate and is slightly det6eriorated.

Fail 15 Mar 2011 79,279 miles

Both the front and the rear registration plates are starting to delaminate.

Clutch slipping, this is a hydraulic system and so therefore has no adjustment.

Front brake discs scored and in poor condition.

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

Offsaide inner drive shaft gaiter leaking grease.

Rear seat base insecure.

Slight play nearside rear trailing arm bush

Slight play offside rear trailing arm bush

Pass 15 Mar 2011 79,279 miles

Both the front and the rear registration plates are starting to delaminate.

Clutch slipping, this is a hydraulic system and so therefore has no adjustment.

Front brake discs scored and in poor condition.

Offsaide inner drive shaft gaiter leaking grease.

Rear seat base insecure.

Slight play nearside rear trailing arm bush

Slight play offside rear trailing arm bush

Pass 23 Feb 2010 70,021 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 61,982 miles

Oil leak

front tyres worn on edge

near side front head light damaged

offside haed light damaged

Fail 16 Feb 2009 61,982 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Oil leak

front tyres worn on edge

offside haed light damaged

Pass 22 Feb 2008 52,551 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 52,551 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

water leak from cooling system (radiator)

Pass 24 Feb 2007 44,604 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2006 38,244 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 VUP is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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

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