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BJ02 XYC

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

100,990 mi
Last recorded100,990 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ02 XYC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 100,990 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2020 100,990 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2019 93,342 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear 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 28 Sep 2018 79,586 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2017 67,800 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 67,786 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal rack both sides (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 58,468 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 52,810 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine has slight miss fire

n/s/f tyre is worn on edges and on 2mil 175/65r14

slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

steering rack is damp possible rack seals behind rack gaiters

Pass 27 May 2014 47,136 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2013 42,287 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 42,281 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2012 37,131 miles

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

n/s/r tyre has a cut on tread

Pass 15 May 2011 30,949 miles

n/s/f tyre is cracking on inner sidewall

Pass 1 May 2010 24,454 miles

n/s/f tyre is cracking on inner sidewall

o/s/f track control arm has slight play

Pass 4 May 2009 21,221 miles

n/s/f tyre is worn on edges

Pass 26 May 2008 18,642 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 15,740 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2006 12,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 May 2006 12,210 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 XYC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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

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