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BK02 FSX

2002 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

146,097 mi
Last recorded146,097 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 FSX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2016 146,097 miles

Offside outter sill weak

Pass 30 Jul 2015 139,857 miles

Both rear wheel arches are corroding

N/s front brake steel pipe to flexible hose is corroding. Advised to have replaced.

N/s rear tyre has cracks around the tread

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

O/s front brake steel pipe to flexible hose is corroding. Advised to have replaced.

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 16 Jul 2015 139,794 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both rear wheel arches are corroding

N/s front brake steel pipe to flexible hose is corroding. Advised to have replaced.

N/s rear tyre has cracks around the tread

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

O/s front brake steel pipe to flexible hose is corroding. Advised to have replaced.

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 9 Jul 2014 135,360 miles

Both rear wheel arches corroded

Exhaust system deteriorated

Front brake steel pipes corroding

N/s rear fuel pipes corroding

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/s rear brake hose deteriorating

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 9 Jul 2014 135,360 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Both rear wheel arches corroded

Exhaust system deteriorated

Front brake steel pipes corroding

N/s rear fuel pipes corroding

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/s rear brake hose deteriorating

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 3 Jul 2013 129,259 miles

Both front tyres are wearing low

Both rear wheel arches corroding

Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Both front N/s & O/s coil springs corroding

Exhaust system deteriorating from front to rear

N/s rear fuel pipe corroding

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 2 Jul 2013 129,259 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both front N/s & O/s coil springs corroding

Both front tyres are wearing low

Both rear wheel arches corroding

Exhaust system deteriorating from front to rear

N/s rear fuel pipe corroding

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 19 Jul 2012 122,852 miles

Both rear wheel arches are corroding

Exhaust system corroding

N/s rear fuel pipe (next to fuel tank) corroding

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/s rear brake pipe corroding

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear parking brake cables are corroding

Fail 18 Jul 2012 122,852 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear wheel arches are corroding

Exhaust system corroding

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

N/s rear fuel pipe (next to fuel tank) corroding

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/s rear brake pipe corroding

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear parking brake cables are corroding

Pass 21 Jul 2011 115,943 miles

Exhaust system deteriorating

Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pipes to flexible hoses corroding

Fail 21 Jul 2011 115,943 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust system deteriorating

Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake pipes to flexible hoses corroding

Pass 23 Dec 2009 104,367 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 22 Dec 2009 104,367 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 91,702 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front spot lamp in-op

Pass 4 Dec 2007 75,926 miles

Both front brake pads are wearing low

Fail 4 Dec 2007 75,926 miles

Both front brake pads are wearing low

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 62,551 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Dec 2005 46,025 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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BK02 FSX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BK02 FSX, 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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BK02 FSX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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