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BP02 PZJ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

110,718 mi
Last recorded110,718 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 PZJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 110,718 miles

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

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front and both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded near the fuel tank ()

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light is dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower door slight crossion

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2024 109,775 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front and both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded near the fuel tank ()

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light is dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower door slight crossion lower area

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 108,910 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front and both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front tyres wearing inner edges and pershing cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light is dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower door slight crossion lower area

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear and o\s\f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross mamber and under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 108,910 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front and both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides front (4.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides front tyres wearing inner edges and pershing cracks (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides front (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources light is dim (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower door slight crossion lower area

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear and o\s\f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross mamber and under the floor few places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 108,048 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Front both sides front tyres wearing edges

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive under the engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 107,005 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Front both sides front tyres wearing edges

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 107,003 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Front both sides front tyres wearing edges

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 106,464 miles

Front both front tyres wearing edges

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 105,662 miles

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2019 105,662 miles

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working Both rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 93,202 miles

Body: panel slightly corroded

Central Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2018 92,939 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Body: panel slightly corroded

Central Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 79,969 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 75,249 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front tie rod has play

Fail 18 Jul 2016 75,248 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front tie rod has play

Pass 9 Jul 2015 72,426 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Jun 2014 67,812 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 61,959 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 54,841 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 54,841 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 45,728 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2010 38,682 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 32,717 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2009 32,717 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 25,004 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 14,086 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2007 14,086 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 10,289 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 PZJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BP02 PZJ, 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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BP02 PZJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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