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BF02 VDC

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,018 mi
Last recorded111,018 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 VDC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2013 111,018 miles

both front tyres only on inner edges 1.6mm BORDERLINE

corrosion on rear chassis rails

corrosion on rear undersills and floors to sills BORDERLINE

n/s/f wishbone rear bush splitting BORDERLINE

wear in n/s/f top shocker mounting BORDERLINE

wear in rear axle bushes BORDERLINE

Pass 3 Feb 2012 100,641 miles

buckle in n/s/f and n/s/r wheels borderline

corrosion and wear on front brake disc's

o/s inner c.v boot borderline borderline

wear in n/s/f top shocker mounting

wear in rear axle bushes

Fail 3 Feb 2012 100,641 miles

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

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

buckle in n/s/f and n/s/r wheels borderline

corrosion and wear on front brake disc's

o/s inner c.v boot borderline borderline

wear in n/s/f top shocker mounting

wear in rear axle bushes

Pass 31 Jan 2011 94,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s headlamp lens chipped

o/s front inner driveshaft gaiter deteriorated

Fail 29 Jan 2011 94,595 miles

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

n/s headlamp lens chipped

o/s front inner driveshaft gaiter deteriorated

Pass 29 Jan 2010 81,787 miles

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Jan 2010 81,787 miles

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2009 69,920 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

o/s rear brake not locking on service brake

Pass 9 Feb 2008 57,882 miles

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

o/s inner driveshaft gaiter split

Pass 13 Feb 2007 50,830 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 10 Feb 2007 50,823 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Corosion to nearside rear brake pipe to flexi

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 41,720 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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BF02 VDC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 BF02 VDC, 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 BF02 VDC registered?

BF02 VDC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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