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BL51 TWN

2002 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,847 mi
Last recorded113,847 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 TWN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 113,847 miles

Rear axle bushes worn

brake hoses perished

brake pipes corroded

corrosion underneath

Fail 9 Dec 2020 113,837 miles

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear axle bushes worn

brake hoses perished

brake pipes corroded

corrosion underneath

Pass 13 Dec 2019 110,805 miles

OSR has slight bind

brake hoses perished

brake pipes corroded

corrosion underneath and to sills

subframe bushes worn

Pass 7 Jan 2019 108,422 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Fail 7 Jan 2019 108,422 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

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

Pass 21 Dec 2017 105,091 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 21 Dec 2017 105,091 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 102,089 miles

all x4 brake hoses slightly deteriorated

all x4 coil springs slightly corroded

lower floors and sills slightly corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2016 99,312 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all x4 flexis (3.6.B.4d)

coil spring corroded all x4 slightly corroded (2.4.C.1b)

lower floors and outer sills have slight surface corrosion

Pass 5 Jan 2015 97,512 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Jan 2014 95,390 miles

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

Oil leak

floor has corrosion

slight play in front wheels

Pass 7 Jan 2013 93,600 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 91,002 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 86,716 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 86,716 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2010 79,896 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 79,896 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 75,920 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2009 75,920 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 72,210 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 72,210 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2007 63,297 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2007 63,297 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2006 50,078 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 TWN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TWN, 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 TWN registered?

BL51 TWN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 January 2002.

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