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BT02 OBZ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

85,518 mi
Last recorded85,518 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 OBZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 85,518 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 85,170 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 84,815 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 84,152 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 83,767 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2017 83,767 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 83,392 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 82,455 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 81,847 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 81,847 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 80,046 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 75,847 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 72,092 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 69,534 miles

advise windscreen is cracked but not in swept zone

n/s/r brake perfomance is low imbalance across axle

o/s and n/s front brake discs corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2010 69,534 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/r brake perfomance is low imbalance across axle

o/s and n/s front brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2009 63,245 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 56,398 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2008 56,398 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 47,707 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 37,233 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 26,704 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 OBZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 OBZ, 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 OBZ registered?

BT02 OBZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 July 2002.

Is BT02 OBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT02 OBZ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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