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BN52 UEK

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

60,722 mi
Last recorded60,722 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 UEK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 60,722 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Slight noise from wheel bearing when rotated

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 45,843 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 45,843 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre outer edges worn close to wearbars

Pass 28 Aug 2015 41,354 miles

nearside front tyre outer edge worn smooth

Fail 26 Aug 2015 41,353 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking rack (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

coolant level low

nearside front tyre outer edge worn smooth

rear engine mount slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Aug 2014 37,731 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 37,731 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 33,610 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 33,610 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 30,051 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 26,536 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011 26,536 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 24,778 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 22,964 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 20,789 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 18,860 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 17,253 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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BN52 UEK is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BN52 UEK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN52 UEK registered?

BN52 UEK is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is BN52 UEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 UEK shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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