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BD51 YJJ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,330 mi
Last recorded79,330 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 YJJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2016 79,330 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING ON INNER FACES

FUEL FILTER STARTING TO CORRODE

NEARSIDE WIPER BLADE STARTING TO SPLIT

OFFSIDE REAR OUTER WHEELARCH CORRODING

Fail 2 Feb 2016 79,330 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded NEARSIDE REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded OFFSIDE FRONT (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NEARSIDE FRONT (4.1.E.1)

ADVISE FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT CHECK

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING ON INNER FACES

FUEL FILTER STARTING TO CORRODE

NEARSIDE WIPER BLADE STARTING TO SPLIT

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN OFF ON INNER EDGE & ON MINIMUM LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

OFFSIDE REAR OUTER WHEELARCH CORRODING

Pass 30 Jan 2015 72,931 miles

aux belt starting to crack

oil leak from engine

steel brake pipes starting to crack

Pass 4 Jul 2013 63,018 miles

metal brake pipes corroding

o/s/f suspension arm rear mounting bush unbonding

rear axle beam mounting bushes deteriorating

Fail 4 Jul 2013 63,018 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

metal brake pipes corroding

o/s/f suspension arm rear mounting bush unbonding

rear axle beam mounting bushes deteriorating

Pass 29 May 2012 55,642 miles

front anti-roll bar mounting bushes wearing

o/s/f suspension lower arm rear bush unbonding

rear foot brake has only just met the required foot brake efficiency - rear brakes may require adjustment or repair

Fail 29 May 2012 55,642 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front anti-roll bar mounting bushes wearing

o/s/f suspension lower arm rear bush unbonding

Pass 28 Feb 2011 48,416 miles

brake pads not checked

steel brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 2 Feb 2010 41,234 miles

front anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

front brake discs worn - possibly to minimum thickness - advise to be replaced

rear wiper blade split

Pass 27 Jan 2009 34,502 miles

front anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

front brake discs worn

Fail 27 Jan 2009 34,501 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front anti-roll bar mounting bushes worn

front brake discs worn

Pass 11 Jan 2008 27,780 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 22,917 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 22,917 miles

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)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 18,012 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 YJJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YJJ, 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 YJJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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