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BT02 FRU

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

62,923 mi
Last recorded62,923 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 FRU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2022 62,923 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 61,249 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 61,249 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 58,389 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 56,839 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 55,408 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 53,674 miles

Offside O/S STEERING RACK END ON LIMIT OF PLAY

Pass 6 Jul 2015 50,922 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 46,663 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2014 46,663 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 43,687 miles

hand brake on limit of travel ok at test

n/s/f wiper starting to split ok at test

Pass 12 Jul 2012 40,457 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn uneven

offside front tyre getting low on tread

Fail 12 Jul 2012 40,457 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn uneven

offside front tyre getting low on tread

Pass 11 Jul 2011 37,248 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 33,377 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 30,538 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 27,176 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 23,750 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 19,324 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 FRU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 FRU, 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 FRU registered?

BT02 FRU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 July 2002.

Is BT02 FRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT02 FRU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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