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BG02 XRW

2002 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

53,347 mi
Last recorded53,347 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 XRW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2016 53,347 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

exhaust rusty

nearside front tyre starting to perished

Pass 11 Sep 2015 48,817 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust corroded

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 44,023 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 12 Sep 2014 44,017 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 3 Sep 2013 40,182 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 36,097 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 11 Sep 2012 36,096 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 36,077 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre side wall perrised

n/s rear tyre side wall perrised

o/s front tyre side wall perrised

Fail 28 Mar 2012 36,077 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s front tyre side wall perrised

n/s rear tyre side wall perrised

o/s front tyre side wall perrised

Pass 12 Mar 2011 32,218 miles

slight lift in rear top mounts

Pass 29 Mar 2010 28,904 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 28,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 3 Nov 2009 28,702 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside door mirror slightly insecure

Pass 3 Nov 2009 28,702 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside door mirror slightly insecure

Pass 28 Nov 2008 23,704 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 19,594 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 19,453 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 14,877 miles

slight split on o/s/f wiper

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 XRW is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 XRW, 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 XRW is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 May 2002.

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