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BF02 YWE

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,985 mi
Last recorded82,985 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 YWE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 82,985 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2017 82,962 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 69,266 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 69,266 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 59,519 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 59,519 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Mar 2014 51,278 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2014 51,278 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 47,940 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 45,260 miles

corrosion on rear inner sills

exhaust system corroding

fuel filter corroding

gearbox damp with oil

n/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm

o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

rear metal brake pipes corroded

spare tyre flatt

Fail 12 Mar 2012 45,260 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

corrosion on rear inner sills

exhaust system corroding

fuel filter corroding

gearbox damp with oil

n/s/r tyre worn to 1.6mm

o/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

rear metal brake pipes corroded

spare tyre flatt

Pass 11 Mar 2011 42,089 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 42,089 miles

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

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

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

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

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

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2010 39,144 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 36,527 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2008 33,798 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 28,710 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 24,627 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 YWE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 YWE, 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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BF02 YWE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 April 2002.

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