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BJ02 XWG

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

128,203 mi
Last recorded128,203 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 128,203 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 116,909 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2017 108,957 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 108,957 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 98,494 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 98,494 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edges

Offside Rear tyre on legal limit

both front rack boots twisted

heat shield lose above rear exhaust

oil level low

slight oil leak

wipers split

Pass 28 May 2015 87,113 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

o/s/r tyre worn on edge

Fail 26 May 2015 87,103 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

engine oil on min

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

o/s/r tyre worn on edge

Pass 2 Jun 2014 70,429 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 55,953 miles

rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 29 May 2013 55,953 miles

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

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

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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)

engine management light on

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 11 Jun 2012 35,173 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 31,137 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 27,069 miles

offside numberplate light dim

Fail 9 Jun 2009 23,041 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 23,041 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 19,615 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2007 15,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 15,932 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 12,756 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 XWG is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BJ02 XWG, 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 XWG is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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