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BP51 TCJ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

79,458 mi
Last recorded79,458 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 TCJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 79,458 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge

offside rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2018 79,456 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge

offside rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2016 72,339 miles

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

corrosion to both outer sills

Fail 13 Dec 2016 72,339 miles

front brake excessively fluctuating both sides (3.7.B.3)

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

corrosion to both outer sills

Pass 7 Jan 2016 64,092 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 58,760 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 56,737 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 53,814 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 53,812 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 43,183 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 33,069 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 23,497 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 17,474 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2009 17,440 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 15,827 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 15,212 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 12,484 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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BP51 TCJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BP51 TCJ, 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 BP51 TCJ registered?

BP51 TCJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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The MOT history for BP51 TCJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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