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BL02 HBC

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,927 mi
Last recorded123,927 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 HBC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2019 123,927 miles

Chip in windscreen

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 114,520 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 5 May 2017 108,291 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 108,291 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 107,196 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 98,229 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 89,368 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 81,278 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 81,278 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2012 74,028 miles

exhaust heat shields loose

Fail 7 Aug 2012 74,023 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

exhaust heat shields loose

Fail 9 Aug 2011 66,461 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight staining around steering rack area

Pass 9 Aug 2011 66,461 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

slight staining around steering rack area

Pass 3 Aug 2010 59,186 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 51,148 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 51,135 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 46,016 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 45,938 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 39,950 miles

play in o/s steering rack ball end

Pass 3 Jul 2006 31,854 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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BL02 HBC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BL02 HBC, 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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BL02 HBC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 July 2002.

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