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BT02 ZXM

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2021
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

110,695 mi
Last recorded110,695 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2020 110,695 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2020 110,695 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 106,170 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Feb 2019 106,170 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 103,098 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 98,913 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 98,913 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 94,402 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 94,402 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 90,035 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 86,625 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 86,625 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 82,742 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 78,719 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 78,719 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 74,762 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 74,762 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 70,274 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 70,262 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 70,262 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 66,552 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 42,471 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 42,471 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2007 35,461 miles

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

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

Fail 9 May 2007 35,461 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2006 30,998 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 ZXM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 ZXM, 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 ZXM registered?

BT02 ZXM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 July 2002.

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