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BD52 BXL

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2014
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

84,021 mi
Last recorded84,021 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 BXL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 11 Mar 2013 84,021 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 84,021 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 76,696 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 76,695 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

ENGINE LIGHT IS ON

Pass 10 May 2011 66,034 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 66,034 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 58,828 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 58,828 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2009 51,964 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2009 51,964 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 May 2008 46,267 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 46,267 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

cuts in nearside front tyre outer sidewall (not to cords)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 37,860 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 31,154 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 31,154 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2005 27,302 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2005 27,302 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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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BD52 BXL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 BD52 BXL, 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 BD52 BXL registered?

BD52 BXL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 November 2002.

Is BD52 BXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD52 BXL shows 17 tests with a 52.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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