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BG52 YOP

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

116,420 mi
Last recorded116,420 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 YOP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 116,420 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 112,320 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 101,811 miles

Offside Front Outer sill has corrosion

Fail 12 Sep 2022 101,811 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer sill has corrosion

Pass 16 Sep 2021 90,619 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 90,619 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 81,302 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 81,302 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 77,147 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 76,538 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 76,538 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 75,213 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 73,843 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 73,843 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases join to silencer (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 71,668 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 71,668 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 68,274 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 64,946 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 14 Nov 2012 60,172 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 60,172 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 55,795 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 50,817 miles

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

high level brake light not working

Pass 13 Nov 2009 45,716 miles

Centre rear seatbelt plastic trim where belt comes out of seat damaged may cause belt to get cut

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2008 41,477 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 36,449 miles

drivers seat tilt in/op

Pass 17 Nov 2006 31,601 miles

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 18 Nov 2005 28,357 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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BG52 YOP is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 BG52 YOP, 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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BG52 YOP is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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