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BT02 FXB

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

122,410 mi
Last recorded122,410 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 122,410 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 112,406 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 108,377 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 105,086 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 99,044 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 96,367 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 93,039 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 83,233 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play very slight rough (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 76,616 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 678,876 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 60,244 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 52,532 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2012 52,532 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2011 43,495 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 43,495 miles

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 34,238 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 31,746 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 31,746 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 28,968 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 26,204 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 22,627 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 22,627 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jun 2005 19,935 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 FXB is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 FXB, 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 FXB registered?

BT02 FXB is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 June 2002.

Is BT02 FXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT02 FXB shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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