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BL51 FOF

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

76,284 mi
Last recorded76,284 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 FOF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 76,284 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2017 76,261 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 74,890 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 72,899 miles

front anti-roll bar bushes/links worn

rear axle beam mtg bushes worn

Fail 28 Jul 2015 72,899 miles

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

front anti-roll bar bushes/links worn

rear axle beam mtg bushes worn

Pass 19 Jul 2014 70,525 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 67,640 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 64,951 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres are rotating incorrectly

Pass 24 Jul 2012 64,951 miles

both rear tyres are rotating incorrectly

Pass 1 Aug 2011 62,476 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 62,457 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil level on minimum

wiper blades poor operation

Pass 9 Jul 2010 58,802 miles

Both front brake discs corroded.

Rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 22 Jul 2009 53,570 miles

corrosion showing to rear inner brake pipes

n/s number plate light poor operation

Pass 26 Jul 2008 47,298 miles

corrosion showing to rear brake pipes

Pass 1 Aug 2007 42,357 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 39,707 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 39,707 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2006 33,056 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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BL51 FOF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BL51 FOF, 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 BL51 FOF registered?

BL51 FOF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is BL51 FOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL51 FOF shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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