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BN52 XOL

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2023
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

98,302 mi
Last recorded98,302 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 XOL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 98,302 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 93,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 92,700 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 91,663 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 90,500 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 90,500 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre side wall

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 89,171 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Oct 2017 89,169 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Oct 2016 87,226 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 87,226 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 85,866 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 84,452 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 81,653 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 81,653 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 78,872 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 78,872 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 74,956 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 74,956 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 70,457 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 64,489 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 61,228 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 61,228 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2007 58,936 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 57,597 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 52,172 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2005 39,114 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nail in tyre

Fail 5 Oct 2005 39,114 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

nail in tyre

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 XOL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 XOL, 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 XOL registered?

BN52 XOL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 October 2002.

Is BN52 XOL safe to buy?

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