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BP02 RHY

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

86,366 mi
Last recorded86,366 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 RHY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 86,366 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak from engine

Pass 17 Feb 2017 81,452 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

oil leak from engine

Fail 17 Feb 2017 81,452 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion inner sill (6.1.B.2)

oil leak from engine

Pass 16 Feb 2016 77,098 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber top mount has slight play

oil leak from engine

Pass 23 Feb 2015 72,727 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 72,678 miles

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

O/S Inner Cv Boot clip damaged but still secure

Pass 18 Feb 2014 67,542 miles

Offside front tyre outer sidewall starting to crack.

Oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2014 67,541 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside front tyre outer sidewall starting to crack.

Oil leak

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

Pass 22 Feb 2013 63,034 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 58,704 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 58,704 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 55,367 miles

chip in nearside head lamp

damage nearside door

Fail 1 Mar 2011 55,367 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

chip in nearside head lamp

damage nearside door

Pass 8 Mar 2010 51,459 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 46,703 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 46,593 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 18 Mar 2008 87,725 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 19 Mar 2007 36,856 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 32,543 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 32,543 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 RHY is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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

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