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BT02 XHH

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

87,245 mi
Last recorded87,245 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 XHH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2020 87,245 miles

Rear offsidectyre wall perished Nearside front tyre low tread on inner edge

Pass 5 Apr 2019 80,931 miles

Exhaust Corroded

Nearside Front Wishbone Bush Perished

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Both Coil Springs Corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2019 80,615 miles

Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively Steering Rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust Corroded

Nearside Front Wishbone Bush Perished

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Both Coil Springs Corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2018 77,541 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Apr 2017 72,913 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre almost bald inner edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inside edge

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has a slight rumble when rotated

Pass 9 Mar 2016 67,987 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2016 67,987 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 63,792 miles

engine management light illuminated

Pass 1 Apr 2014 59,595 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

obligatory mirror cracked but not affecting drivers view

Fail 1 Apr 2014 59,594 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

obligatory mirror cracked but not affecting drivers view

Pass 27 Mar 2013 54,929 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 27 Mar 2013 54,929 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Mar 2012 49,851 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 49,851 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 44,731 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 44,722 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 39,907 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 25 Mar 2010 39,907 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 30 Mar 2009 33,444 miles

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

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

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

rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 4 Apr 2008 29,956 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 29,956 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 25,341 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 23,058 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 XHH is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 BT02 XHH, 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 XHH registered?

BT02 XHH is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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