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BG02 GXF

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

105,398 mi
Last recorded105,398 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 GXF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 105,398 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear surface corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge spare tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 May 2019 105,398 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear surface corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge spare tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 19 Apr 2019

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 4 May 2018 97,841 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front RACK END SLIGHT MOVEMENT

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

REAR AXLE CORROIDED

Fail 4 May 2018 97,841 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front RACK END SLIGHT MOVEMENT

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

REAR AXLE CORROIDED

Pass 16 May 2017

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 May 2017

Rear Stop lamp not working All stop lights not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 26 May 2016

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)

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

Fail 26 May 2016

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015

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

o s rack arm slight play at its fixing

Fail 7 Apr 2015

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

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

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

o s rack arm slight play at its fixing

Pass 7 Apr 2014

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

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

Offside Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 94,859 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 86,842 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011

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

Fail 7 Jul 2011

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 79,631 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 73,955 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2009 73,955 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 67,526 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 60,827 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2006 54,169 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 GXF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GXF, 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 GXF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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