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BD52 RCF

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

76,888 mi
Last recorded76,888 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 RCF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018 76,888 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 74,797 miles

Offside Front Steering inner end has slight play

Pass 8 Jul 2016 73,047 miles

front wipers slightly smearing

gearbox oil leak

inner track arms slight play

marks on bodywork:nearside scratches,os mirror cover wrapped in tape

nsf and osf tyres wearing low on edges also rubber deteriorated

nsr and osr brake pipes corroded

nsr tyre wearing low on tread

oil filter corroded

oil leak

osr tyre wearing low on tread

steering rack damp

weak battery

Pass 27 Jul 2015 71,503 miles

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

off side front stearing arm as play init

Pass 16 Jul 2014 70,109 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 68,610 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 68,610 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 64,471 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 61,215 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 58,591 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 58,591 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 54,899 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 53,295 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2008 53,295 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2007 50,793 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 50,745 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 44,885 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 44,803 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 RCF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 BD52 RCF, 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 RCF registered?

BD52 RCF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 November 2002.

Is BD52 RCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD52 RCF shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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