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BP52 XBD

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

152,998 mi
Last recorded152,998 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP52 XBD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2019 152,998 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 147,344 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Drivers seat backrest cannot be adjusted

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion Under drivers door (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Apr 2018 147,344 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Backbox (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported Backbox bracket/hanger broken (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Drivers seat backrest cannot be adjusted

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion Under drivers door (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 142,370 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (7.1.2)

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

Fail 12 Apr 2017 142,370 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox (7.1.2)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 137,215 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 134,127 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 129,203 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front passanger seat not fully locked

near side front and rear tyres worn on edges

off side wing mirror cover missing

rear exhuast deteriorated

Pass 21 Mar 2014 129,203 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front passanger seat not fully locked

near side front and rear tyres worn on edges

off side wing mirror cover missing

rear exhuast deteriorated

Fail 22 Mar 2013 117,472 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 117,472 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 106,000 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Fail 23 Mar 2012 106,000 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Mar 2011 92,507 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

nail in edge of offside front tyre

offside front tyre perishing

Fail 25 Mar 2011 92,507 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

nail in edge of offside front tyre

offside front tyre perishing

Pass 27 Mar 2010 79,625 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 79,625 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2009 67,316 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear exhaust heatshield loose

starter motor noisy

Pass 26 Mar 2008 53,829 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust sheild loose

Pass 26 Mar 2007 40,890 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 28,167 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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BP52 XBD is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BP52 XBD, 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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BP52 XBD is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 December 2002.

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