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BP02 UVM

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

38,828 mi
Last recorded38,828 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP02 UVM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 38,828 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2023 37,522 miles

Central Rear Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 35,109 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 35,109 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 32,416 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 25,897 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 22,111 miles

Offside Front Tyre has Minor Cut to Sidewall

Vehicle Has Damage To N/S/F

Fail 28 Sep 2017 22,111 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has Minor Cut to Sidewall

Vehicle Has Damage To N/S/F

Pass 5 Aug 2016 21,675 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2016 21,675 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 20,945 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 20,945 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 19,823 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 19,823 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 18,594 miles

nearside rear tyre cracks in sidewall

offside rear tyre cracks in tread

Fail 29 Jul 2013 18,594 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear tyre cracks in sidewall

offside rear tyre cracks in tread

Pass 30 Jul 2012 17,392 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 30 Jul 2012 17,392 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres cracking

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 15,012 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing on edges advise customer for wheel alignment

Fail 28 Jul 2011 15,012 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both front tyres wearing on edges advise customer for wheel alignment

Pass 22 Jul 2010 13,378 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2009 12,357 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 10,134 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 7,934 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 5,387 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 UVM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 UVM, 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 UVM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 July 2002.

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