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BT02 ZVO

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

106,333 mi
Last recorded106,333 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT02 ZVO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 106,333 miles

bend n/s/f wheel rim

front number plate damaged

lower arm rear bushes starting to split

o/s/r shock damp

oil on the engine , alternator and power steering pump

rust rear wheel arches and sills

slight play in the o/s/f anti roll bar bush

washers poor

Fail 11 Jun 2015 106,333 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

bend n/s/f wheel rim

front number plate damaged

lower arm rear bushes starting to split

o/s/r shock damp

oil on the engine , alternator and power steering pump

rust rear wheel arches and sills

slight play in the o/s/f anti roll bar bush

washers poor

Pass 18 Aug 2014 96,678 miles

o/s/r inner sill is rusty

play in the o/s/f strut top

Fail 15 Aug 2014 96,678 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs in poor condition

front brake pads getting low

heat shield above the rear box is broken and loose

o/s/r inner sill is rusty

play in the o/s/f strut top

Pass 15 Aug 2013 89,058 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes are split

front suspension soft

nail in the o/s/r tyre on the edge

play at the o/s/f strut top

rear suspension very soft

Fail 15 Aug 2013 89,058 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front lower arm rear bushes are split

front suspension soft

nail in the o/s/r tyre on the edge

play at the o/s/f strut top

rear suspension very soft

Pass 31 May 2012 82,500 miles

front brake hoses perishing

play in rear strut top mounts

rear brake pipe rusty

Fail 31 May 2012 82,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake hoses perishing

play in rear strut top mounts

rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 17 May 2011 74,854 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 74,852 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

corrosion on outer sills

n/s/f wiper split;o/s/f spoiler wiper fitted incorrectly

Pass 17 May 2010 67,737 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 May 2009 62,349 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 27 May 2008 55,441 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

both rear tyres are perishing

Pass 27 May 2008 55,441 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

both rear tyres are perishing

Fail 29 May 2007 47,454 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 29 May 2007 47,454 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 30 May 2006 38,162 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 ZVO is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 ZVO, 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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BT02 ZVO is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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