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BJ02 XCV

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

100,003 mi
Last recorded100,003 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 XCV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2024 100,003 miles

general rust under car

near side outer sill starting to rust

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 98,861 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 97,952 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2022 97,952 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 96,959 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 95,974 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative

Pass 20 Feb 2019 93,301 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Feb 2019 93,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 91,417 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 90,299 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 88,400 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 3 Apr 2015 80,291 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 80,291 miles

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 71,532 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 63,944 miles

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 12 Apr 2012 57,162 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Apr 2012 57,162 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 48,333 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2011 48,333 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 39,377 miles

slight play in o/s/f steering rack tie rod

small amount of oil misting around steering rack area

Pass 22 Apr 2009 33,099 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 33,066 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 27,575 miles

ADVISE : SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S FRONT TRACK ROD END

Pass 19 Apr 2007 23,616 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 18,740 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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BJ02 XCV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 BJ02 XCV, 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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What year was BJ02 XCV registered?

BJ02 XCV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 April 2002.

Is BJ02 XCV safe to buy?

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