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BK02 TUW

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

79,432 mi
Last recorded79,432 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 TUW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2021 79,432 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2021 79,431 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 77,548 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Mar 2020 77,548 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 72,756 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 72,756 miles

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 69,289 miles

corrosion on under body x o/s/f spring x o/s/f wishbone / slight perishing on n/s/f flexi hose /

slight play in front top mounts / n/s/r wheel slight out of shape / rear heat shield loose

Pass 31 Mar 2017 68,028 miles

o/s/f spring corroding / slight play in front top mounts / under body corrosion / slight perrishing on n/s/f flexi

o/s/f wishbone corroding

Fail 30 Mar 2017 68,027 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

o/s/f spring corroding / slight play in front top mounts / under body corrosion / slight perrishing on n/s/f flexi

rear flexi hoses corroding / o/s/f wishbone corroding /

Pass 17 Mar 2016 65,870 miles

o/s/f x n/s/r brake pipes corroding / slight wear on inner edge of n/s/f tyre / tracking

slight corrosion on front springs x under body / very slight play in front top mounts

slight wear in roll bar d bushes / damage to n/s/r wheel /

Fail 17 Mar 2016 65,870 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

o/s/f x n/s/r brake pipes corroding / slight wear on inner edge of n/s/f tyre / tracking

slight corrosion on front springs x under body / very slight play in front top mounts

slight wear in roll bar d bushes / damage to n/s/r wheel /

Pass 19 Mar 2015 62,841 miles

SLIGHT BLOW ON FRONT FLEXI EXHAUST / SLIGHT CORROSION ON O/S/F X N/S/R BRAKE PIPES / VERY SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT TOP MOUNTS / SLIGHT CORROSION ON O/S/F SPRING

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO INNER EDGE OF N/S/R WHEEL / SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT ROLL BAR BUSHES / SLIGHT UNDER BODY CORROSION

Pass 20 Mar 2014 60,426 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION ON O/S/F X N/S/R BRAKE PIPES / O/S/F FLEXI HOSE / SLIGHT CORROSION ON O/S/F SPRING / O/S/R TYRE PERRISHING / SLIGHT PLAY ON FRONT REAR ROLL BAR BUSHES

Pass 13 Mar 2013 59,229 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 59,229 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 57,880 miles

FUEL FILTER CORRODING

O/S/R TYRE PERRISHING ON INNER & OUTTER WALLS

Pass 9 Mar 2011 56,270 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 56,270 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 54,361 miles

advisory slight bulge in tyer n/s rear

Pass 23 Mar 2009 52,818 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)

Fail 21 Mar 2009 52,811 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2008 43,070 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 32,866 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 32,866 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2006 25,546 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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 TUW is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 TUW, 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 TUW is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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