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BK52 GWL

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

62,217 mi
Last recorded62,217 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 GWL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 62,217 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive UNDER ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 59,580 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 57,272 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 57,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 54,319 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 54,308 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 51,700 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Oct 2019 51,610 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 46,712 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 41,146 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 35,514 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 32,142 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 28,240 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 24,240 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2013 24,240 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 21,284 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 21,284 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 17,994 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 17,085 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 15,759 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 14,367 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 12,672 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 10,706 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 8,488 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 GWL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GWL, 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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BK52 GWL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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