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BT02 FKE

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

68,409 mi
Last recorded68,409 miles
Recorded on26 May 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 FKE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2021 68,409 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 67,875 miles

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive leak from PAS steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front slight play steering arm

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 66,520 miles

Slight play in nearside steering rack arm inner joint

Pass 3 Apr 2018 64,756 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 63,160 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 61,736 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 59,825 miles

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

slight play in nearside steering arm inner joint

Pass 20 Mar 2014 57,165 miles

Slight Play In NSF Rack Arm

Pass 13 Mar 2013 54,335 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 51,643 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 48,337 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 44,878 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 41,497 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 36,398 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 30,317 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 30,317 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2006 25,332 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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BT02 FKE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BT02 FKE, 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 BT02 FKE registered?

BT02 FKE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 May 2002.

Is BT02 FKE safe to buy?

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