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BG02 BZC

2002 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

94,260 mi
Last recorded94,260 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 BZC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2022 94,260 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount Slight Play (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front And Rear (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chips In Screen Not Effecting Drivers View (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 93,553 miles

2x Small Chips In Screen NOT Effecting Drivers View

Nearside Rear Top Mount Slight Freeplay

Rear Both Rear Sill Ends Rusty/corroded Not Seriously Weakened

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front And Rear Slightly Deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Jan 2021 93,533 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

2x Small Chips In Screen NOT Effecting Drivers View

Nearside Rear Top Mount Slight Freeplay

Rear Both Rear Sill Ends Rusty/corroded Not Seriously Weakened

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front And Rear Slightly Deteriorated (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Dec 2019 92,608 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly Deteriorated (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front 2x Small Chips In Screen NOT Effecting Drivers View

Fail 20 Dec 2019 92,607 miles

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Slightly Deteriorated (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front 2x Small Chips In Screen NOT Effecting Drivers View

Pass 7 Jan 2019 89,765 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 89,765 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 87,442 miles

slight rust rear inner sills

Fail 5 Jan 2018 87,442 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight rust rear inner sills

Pass 23 Dec 2016 85,687 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2016 85,678 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 84,504 miles

advised osf nsf top shocks mounts slight play

advised osr outer sill rusty

Pass 15 Jan 2015 82,356 miles

Both rear shocks are weak on operation

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Slight play in both rear top shock bushes

Slight play in offside front top shock bush to body

both front shocks are weak on operation

Pass 5 Jun 2013 79,550 miles

Advise nearside mirror casing loose/wobbly.

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Jun 2013 79,543 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Advise nearside mirror casing loose/wobbly.

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 75,941 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 75,939 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 71,158 miles

front discs starting to score/rust on faces

under body and suspension starting to rust.

Pass 20 Apr 2010 66,074 miles

Advise nearside rear wheel arch corroded.

Advise offside front fog lamp cracked. Nearside front fog lamp not working.

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 19 Apr 2010 66,074 miles

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

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

Advise nearside rear wheel arch corroded.

Advise offside front fog lamp cracked. Nearside front fog lamp not working.

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 57,304 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 57,092 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 48,288 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2007 37,788 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 28,561 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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BG02 BZC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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