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BJ02 XHM

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

89,758 mi
Last recorded89,758 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2018 89,758 miles

Coolant leak ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Jul 2017 83,389 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2017 83,389 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 75,236 miles

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 25 Jun 2015 67,718 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

rear exhaust heatsheild deteriorated.

Fail 19 Jun 2015 67,574 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

rear exhaust heatsheild deteriorated.

Pass 27 Jun 2014 61,311 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 1 Jul 2013 55,086 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 25 Jun 2013 55,086 miles

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Aux belt frayed

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 47,393 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 40,023 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 40,023 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 34,328 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 28,142 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 1 Jul 2009 28,017 miles

Nearside Inner Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Bonnet stiff to open

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2008 22,661 miles

slight play in n/s steering rack joint

Pass 11 Jul 2007 18,299 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 14,496 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 XHM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc 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 BJ02 XHM, 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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BJ02 XHM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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