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ExpiredMileage
84,072 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front pipe (8.2.2.1 (b))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor has hole in (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill has hole in (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting floor has hole in (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill has hole in (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn slight lift / play in o/s & n/s/f top shocker mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s & n/s/f wipers leave light marks after wipe (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link rubbers persihing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link rubbers persihing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn o/s & n/s/r main axle bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear rear axle corroded
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn slight lift / play in o/s & n/s/f top shocker mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective o/s & n/s/f wipers leave light marks after wipe (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link rubbers persihing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link rubbers persihing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn o/s & n/s/r main axle bushes perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear rear axle corroded
Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated drop link rubbers perishing plus slight play in drop link (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn n/s/r main rear axle bush slight lift / play / movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn slight lift / play o/s/f top shocker mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front small split 1 end of wiper blade but clears the windscreen
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn o/s/r main rear axle bush slight lift / play / movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
signs of coolant leak on back of engine
Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (lipped) (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn(3mm in centre tread) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (lipped) (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn(3mm in centre tread) (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
coolant residue / leak from temp sensor housing
corrosion to fuel filter
corrosion to o/s/r wheel arch
n/s/f outer cv boot is perished
o/s/f outer cv boot is perished
o/s/f tyre is perished in the tread
oil residue / leak on the engine
slight corrosion to chassis
Engine coolant slight seepage from temp sensor housing
Exhaust centre braket broken but system adequately supported
Fuel filter clip not fastened but still adequately supported
General signs of corrosion under vehicle
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Slight play offside front top mount
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear o.s.r shock absorber top mounting slight play .
Rear n.s. r shock absorber top mounting slight play .
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush split to centre tube . (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped insecure not in clips . (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush split to centre tube . (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped brake pipe insecure rubbing on heat shield / mounting clips broken requires reshaping . (3.6.B.1)
Rear registration plate deteriorated registration plate deteriorated into characters. (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear o.s.r shock absorber top mounting slight play .
Rear n.s. r shock absorber top mounting slight play .
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres are perishing
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to rear coil springs
front brake pads are getting low
n/s/f lower suspension arm bush split
n/s/f outer cv boot perished
o/s/f lower suspension arm bush split
o/s/f outer cv boot perished
oil residue on the engine
play in n/s/f top suspension mount
slight corrosion to front brake discs
small damage to rear number plate
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to the flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to the flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to rear coil springs
front brake pads are getting low
n/s/f lower suspension arm bush split
n/s/f outer cv boot perished
o/s/f lower suspension arm bush split
o/s/f outer cv boot perished
oil residue on the engine
play in n/s/f top suspension mount
slight corrosion to front brake discs
small damage to rear number plate
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres are perishing
corrosion to chassis
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
coolant level low
corrosion to brake pipes
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust system
corrosion to rear coil springs
front flexible brake hoses perishing
n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush split
n/s/f outter cv boot perished
o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush split
o/s/f outter cv boot perished
oil residue on the engine
slight corrosion to front brake discs
slight corrosion to fuel filter
slight movement in front anti roll bar
small damage to rear number plate
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust system
corrosion to metal brake pipes
corrosion to rear coil springs
n/s/f cv boot perishing
n/s/f flexible brake hose perishing
o/s/f cv boot perishing
o/s/f flexible brake hose perishing
o/s/f lower suspension arm bush perished
oil leak
slight corrosion to fuel filter
slight movement in the front anti roll bar
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to rear coil springs
n/s/f cv boot perishing
o/s/f cv boot perishing
o/s/f tyre worn on the inner edge
oil leak
slight movment in front anti roll bar
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to rear coil springs
n/s/f cv boot perishing
o/s/f cv boot perishing
o/s/f tyre worn on the inner edge
oil leak
slight movment in front anti roll bar
Nail in nearside front tyre
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust system
corrosion to rear coil springs
movement in front anti roll bar
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to rear coil springs
movement in front anti roll bar
n/s/f cv boot perishing
o/s/f cv boot perishing
oil leak
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to rear coil springs
movement in front anti roll bar
n/s/f cv boot perishing
o/s/f cv boot perishing
o/s/f lower suspension arm bush split
oil leak
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
corrosion to chassis
corrosion to exhaust
corrosion to sills
n/s/f flexible brake hose perishing
o/s/f cv boot perishing
o/s/f flexible brake hose perishing
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
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BT51 RHX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.
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 BT51 RHX, 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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BT51 RHX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 January 2002.
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