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BK52 OPU

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

62,393 mi
Last recorded62,393 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 OPU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2024 62,393 miles

Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

both front mirrors secured with tape

underbody and suspension componenets corroded

Pass 29 Dec 2022 62,307 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

general Corrosion

Pass 4 Jan 2022 61,230 miles

General corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2021 61,163 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 59,651 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 56,925 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 55,050 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 55,041 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Suspension component insecure and impairing directional stability steering rack tie rod badly worn (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 50,262 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2017 50,254 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2016 45,824 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 41,339 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 34,855 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 30,263 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 30,528 miles

Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 28,325 miles

dampness to steering rack

slight play n/s rack knuckle

wet day

Fail 17 Aug 2012 28,321 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

dampness to steering rack

slight play n/s rack knuckle

wet day

Pass 19 Aug 2011 25,950 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 20,816 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 19,037 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 17,280 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 16,049 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 13,608 miles

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

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 OPU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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

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