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BP02 PTX

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2024
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

68,618 mi
Last recorded68,618 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 PTX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 68,618 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2023 68,618 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 65,875 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 65,875 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2021 63,800 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2019 59,031 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 57,389 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 57,389 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 57,389 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2018 57,389 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 55,494 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 53,638 miles

all tyres starting to tear/split through treads

Fail 15 Oct 2016 53,672 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

all tyres starting to tear/split through treads

Pass 15 Oct 2015 50,108 miles

Child seat fitted

Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement Splitting (6.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 15 Oct 2015 50,108 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted

Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement Splitting (6.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2014 46,151 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Oct 2013 43,557 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Sep 2012 41,452 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2012 41,452 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 38,991 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Sep 2010 36,716 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 30,928 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Sep 2009 30,928 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 24,573 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 20,223 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 16,630 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 15,807 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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BP02 PTX 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 BP02 PTX, 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 BP02 PTX registered?

BP02 PTX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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