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BD52 STZ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

132,083 mi
Last recorded132,083 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 STZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 132,083 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 132,065 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle Rubbing on O/S Driveshaft (2.3.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 124,021 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2017 123,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 111,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing thin on inner and outer edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing thin on inner and outer edge

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 101,932 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 101,917 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 93,977 miles

EML indicates a fault

Front bumper insecure

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front seats tilt mechanisms inop

both rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated

Fail 24 Mar 2014 93,932 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

EML indicates a fault

Front bumper insecure

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front seats tilt mechanisms inop

both rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated

Pass 22 Mar 2013 89,264 miles

front lower bumper insecure

n/s/f seat tilt not working

Fail 13 Mar 2013 89,264 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front lower bumper insecure

n/s/f seat tilt not working

Pass 17 Feb 2012 80,769 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 71,281 miles

O/s and n/s front brake discs inner surfaces worn

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 63,072 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 54,519 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 54,519 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 47,141 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 36,463 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 23,999 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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BD52 STZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 STZ, 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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What year was BD52 STZ registered?

BD52 STZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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