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BN52 YML

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,768 mi
Last recorded94,768 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 94,768 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL ORIGINAL PIPES AT CLIPPING POINTS + (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 94,768 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively AWFUL (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S/R OUTER (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL ORIGINAL PIPES AT CLIPPING POINTS + (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/R ON/CLOSE TO LIMIT >>> NEW REQUIRED ASAP (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 87,115 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 87,115 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 86,753 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 85,604 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 81,596 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2013 76,719 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 72,036 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 66,024 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 60,467 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 54,643 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jul 2009 54,631 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Aug 2008 49,095 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2007 42,220 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 33,584 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 YML is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YML, 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 YML registered?

BN52 YML is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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