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BK52 BXG

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests26 (13 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,647 mi
Last recorded86,647 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 BXG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 13 fail
Fail 29 Oct 2020 86,647 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front has damage

handbrake lever high

Pass 4 Nov 2019 84,720 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Nov 2019 84,720 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 82,132 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 82,122 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle NOT ENOUGH BRAKING FORCE. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2018 82,077 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 18 May 2017 79,976 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Nearside Windscreen wiper smear

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Steering rack play/knocking

Fail 18 May 2017 79,976 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper smear

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Steering rack play/knocking

Pass 22 Oct 2015 77,435 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 75,593 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 75,593 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 72,253 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 18 Feb 2014 72,253 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 69,137 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 69,137 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 64,294 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 64,294 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 57,770 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 44,015 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r tyre 2mm on outer edge

o/s door mirror cracked

Pass 5 Mar 2009 44,015 miles

n/s/r tyre 2mm on outer edge

o/s door mirror cracked

Pass 30 Sep 2008 40,480 miles

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

offside door mirror cracked

Fail 30 Sep 2008 40,480 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

offside door mirror cracked

Pass 25 Sep 2007 30,531 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 30,505 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

offside door mirror glass cracked

Pass 4 Oct 2006 23,106 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 23,106 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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

small crack in offside front door mirror lense

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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BK52 BXG is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 BK52 BXG, 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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What year was BK52 BXG registered?

BK52 BXG is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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