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BG02 ACX

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 ACX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Feb 2026 40,980 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2025
Pass 24 Feb 2024
Fail 22 Feb 2024

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2023
Fail 9 Feb 2023

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Power steering component leaking At steering gear (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 45,596 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 42,502 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 41,476 miles

Nearside Front tyre on approx 3mm

Offside Rear tyre on approx 3mm

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres showing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2018 40,196 miles

all tyres showing age cracks

Pass 12 Apr 2017 38,949 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 37,814 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 36,931 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 35,820 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 35,815 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 34,913 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 34,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 33,599 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 31,800 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 30,083 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 28,062 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 26,091 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 24,231 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 21,015 miles

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

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

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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BG02 ACX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BG02 ACX, 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 BG02 ACX registered?

BG02 ACX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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