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BK52 BXR

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,451 mi
Last recorded116,451 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 BXR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 116,451 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2016 116,443 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges and perished

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

Offside Front tyre worn on edges and perished

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

Pass 20 Nov 2015 110,272 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn out on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn out on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

oil leak from engine

Fail 20 Nov 2015 110,272 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn out on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn out on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

oil leak from engine

rear view mirror missing at time of test

Pass 25 Nov 2014 102,911 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 95,792 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2012 88,609 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 81,813 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust slight leak

Pass 16 Nov 2011 81,813 miles

Oil leak

Rear exhaust slight leak

Pass 16 Nov 2010 77,367 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 77,367 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 68,879 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Oil leak

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

Fail 10 Nov 2009 68,877 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Oil leak

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 65,033 miles

o/s/f track rod slight wear . front brake pads low on near side

Fail 26 Nov 2008 65,033 miles

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

o/s/f track rod slight wear . front brake pads low on near side

Pass 12 Nov 2007 54,998 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 42,788 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 31,123 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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BK52 BXR is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BXR, 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 BXR registered?

BK52 BXR is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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