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BJ02 XJF

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

89,714 mi
Last recorded89,714 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 XJF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 89,714 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Os front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Aug 2026 89,712 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Also drop link bent (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Ns lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Os front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 72,631 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Aug 2025 72,626 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2024 63,542 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 57,585 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 30 May 2022 49,806 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 5 Jun 2021 40,960 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 35,674 miles

Offside Front tyre chafed

Pass 18 May 2019 33,334 miles
Fail 18 May 2019 33,334 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 31,369 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 28,099 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 27,925 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 27,636 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 27,250 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 May 2013 26,709 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 26,012 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2011 24,857 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 23,405 miles

park brake travels high

Fail 17 May 2010 23,372 miles

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

park brake travels high

Pass 18 May 2009 20,978 miles

slight misting of oil from os gaiter;steering rack

slight play in os rack knuckle

Pass 19 May 2008 18,602 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 16,336 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 13,226 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 XJF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 XJF, 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 XJF registered?

BJ02 XJF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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