MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,557 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced both sides (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Gearbox mounting defective ()
Oil leak ()
Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam both sides axle bushes (2.5.A.1a)
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
under vehicle suspension/braking components are slightly corroded
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Gearbox mounting defective ()
Oil leak ()
Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam both sides axle bushes (2.5.A.1a)
Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
under vehicle suspension/braking components are slightly corroded
Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
off side front tyre wearing on inside edge..near side rear tyre wearing on out side edge..
off side front tyre wearing on inside edge..near side rear tyre wearing on out side edge..
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Top MOT Failure Points
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BN52 XMC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 BN52 XMC, 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 XMC registered?
BN52 XMC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 September 2002.
Is BN52 XMC safe to buy?
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