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BL51 PXA

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,393 mi
Last recorded106,393 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 PXA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2013 106,393 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 97,218 miles

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

both rear outer wheel arches begining to corrode

Fail 21 Sep 2012 97,217 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

both rear outer wheel arches begining to corrode

Pass 15 Sep 2011 82,690 miles

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

all tyres wearing on edges and begining to crack

n/s/r outer wheel arch begining to corrode

slight misfire from engine when underload

Fail 14 Sep 2011 82,689 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

all tyres wearing on edges and begining to crack

n/s/r outer wheel arch begining to corrode

slight misfire from engine when underload

Pass 22 Sep 2010 59,646 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 55,448 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 51,460 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 42,566 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 35,580 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 PXA is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PXA, 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 PXA registered?

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

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