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BF02 YRZ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

77,195 mi
Last recorded77,195 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2012
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 YRZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2012 77,195 miles

Coolant leak

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear outer arches corroded

coolant level low

nearside rear brake flexy small cut in rubber

offside rear wheel bearing abit noisey

Fail 16 Jul 2012 77,195 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Coolant leak

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear outer arches corroded

coolant level low

nearside rear brake flexy small cut in rubber

offside rear wheel bearing abit noisey

Pass 14 Jun 2011 64,141 miles

both front brake flexi pipes slightly cracked

bottom of o/s/r wheel arch/back of sill slightly corroded

chip in zone a of front screen, less than 10mm

exhaust heat shield loose/rattling

front and rear washers work the wrong way round

front brake pads visually low

front fog lights inop

fuel filter rusty

n/s lower arm bush slightly split

n/s/f fog lamp broken

n/s/f tyre worn/stepped on edges

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s number plate lamp fitted wrong

o/s/f brake pipe slightly rusty

poly v belt cracked

rear number plate slightly deteriorated/dirty

rear tyres stepped

slight oil leak

trace of coolant leak/staining

water in o/s/f fog lamp

Fail 13 Jun 2011 64,141 miles

Nearside Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

both front brake flexi pipes slightly cracked

bottom of o/s/r wheel arch/back of sill slightly corroded

chip in zone a of front screen, less than 10mm

exhaust heat shield loose/rattling

front and rear washers work the wrong way round

front brake pads visually low

front fog lights inop

fuel filter rusty

n/s/f fog lamp broken

n/s/f tyre worn/stepped on edges

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

o/s number plate lamp fitted wrong

o/s/f brake pipe slightly rusty

poly v belt cracked

rear number plate slightly deteriorated/dirty

rear tyres stepped

slight oil leak

trace of coolant leak/staining

water in o/s/f fog lamp

Pass 3 Jun 2010 52,925 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 46,553 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 46,553 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 29 May 2008 37,689 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 37,665 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 34,229 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 34,067 miles

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

both rear tyres spliting in tread

offside front coil spring corroded

suspect front brakes worn

Pass 23 Mar 2006 26,686 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 YRZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 YRZ, 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 YRZ registered?

BF02 YRZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 March 2002.

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