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BK02 VVJ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

138,188 mi
Last recorded138,188 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK02 VVJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 138,188 miles

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak gearbox ()

Fail 30 Sep 2016 138,188 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak gearbox ()

Pass 3 Oct 2015 136,248 miles

Front brake discs worn on inner edges

Nearside Front brake disc scored on outer face

Oil leak

Fail 3 Oct 2015 136,248 miles

Front brake discs worn on inner edges

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

Nearside Front brake disc scored on outer face

Oil leak

Pass 15 Sep 2014 126,436 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 126,436 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 114,054 miles

Gearbox leaking oil from drive shaft area

Offside rear tyre perished and cracked

Fail 2 Sep 2013 114,054 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Emissions not tested

Gearbox leaking oil from drive shaft area

Offside rear tyre perished and cracked

Fail 17 Sep 2012 102,682 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 102,682 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2011 92,310 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 92,310 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 82,842 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 73,692 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 73,692 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 26 Jun 2009 71,445 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)

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

Fail 22 Jun 2009 71,396 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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)

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

front wipers poor

Pass 11 Jul 2008 65,568 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jun 2008 65,478 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

power steering pipes damp

power steering pump noisey

Pass 16 Jun 2007 47,240 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jun 2006 30,252 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 VVJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 VVJ, 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 VVJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 June 2002.

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