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BN52 UWA

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

66,730 mi
Last recorded66,730 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 66,730 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 65,248 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 63,732 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 63,721 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 62,020 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 60,296 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 58,596 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 58,596 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 56,971 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 54,833 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 52,874 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 50,787 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 48,736 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2015 48,732 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2014 46,533 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 44,014 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 41,490 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 38,796 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 35,800 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 32,549 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 29,376 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 5 Sep 2007 24,146 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 15,254 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 UWA is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 BN52 UWA, 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 BN52 UWA registered?

BN52 UWA is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 September 2002.

Is BN52 UWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN52 UWA shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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