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BL51 LUB

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,774 mi
Last recorded80,774 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 LUB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2020 80,774 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 77,228 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust flexi outer mesh broken

gear box has oil leak

near side rear brake pipe has slight corrosion

Pass 27 Sep 2018 75,310 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 72,694 miles

signs of corrosion on rear coil springs

Fail 26 Oct 2017 72,694 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

signs of corrosion on rear coil springs

Pass 27 Oct 2016 68,880 miles

slight corrosion to offside front and nearside rear metal brake pipe

slight corrosion to both rear wheel arches

Pass 28 Nov 2015 65,066 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 62,140 miles

brake pipes cover in cooper grease

Fail 28 Mar 2013 55,184 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 55,184 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 49,297 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 49,297 miles

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jan 2011 44,837 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 41,128 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 38,594 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 34,878 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 31,519 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 26,059 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 LUB is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BL51 LUB, 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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BL51 LUB is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 January 2002.

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