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BG02 EJE

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,965 mi
Last recorded79,965 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 EJE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 79,965 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 73,750 miles

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 May 2022 65,107 miles
Fail 4 May 2022 65,107 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 58,760 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2020 54,505 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 46,319 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 44,147 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 35,201 miles

Offside Front steering slight play

Pass 29 Aug 2015
Pass 19 Jun 2014 34,553 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 34,553 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 33,615 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight pas fluid leak from steering rack

Pass 4 Jul 2012 32,980 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 May 2011 32,359 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

slight play in s rack off/side

Pass 10 May 2010 31,531 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 30,362 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 27,767 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 23,932 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 20,583 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 20,555 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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 EJE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 EJE, 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 EJE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 April 2002.

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