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BG02 ZVN

2002 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

70,308 mi
Last recorded70,308 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG02 ZVN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 70,308 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 65,633 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 61,494 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2016 61,494 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 56,925 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust back box heat shield insecure

offside front dipped beam image slightly distorted

Fail 10 Jun 2015 56,812 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Inner Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coolant low

engine oil below minimum

exhaust back box heat shield insecure

offside front dipped beam image slightly distorted

Pass 29 May 2014 52,190 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 28 May 2014 52,190 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 48,322 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 44,303 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 44,303 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 40,127 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 6 Jun 2011 40,127 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 36,166 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

play starting in nearside steering rack

Fail 16 Jun 2010 36,166 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

play starting in nearside steering rack

Pass 18 Jun 2009 32,800 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 2 Jun 2008 29,686 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 29,686 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 26,952 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 23,165 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 23,165 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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 ZVN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 ZVN, 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 ZVN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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