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BT52 EDL

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

37,696 mi
Last recorded37,696 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 EDL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 37,696 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 37,176 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 36,411 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 35,831 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 35,230 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 34,515 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 33,847 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 33,037 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 33,037 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 32,428 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 31,756 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracked on side walls

Pass 10 Jun 2015 30,883 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 29,979 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 29,562 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 27,940 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 26,635 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 25,123 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 23,770 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 22,357 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 21,004 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 17,703 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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BT52 EDL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 BT52 EDL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT52 EDL registered?

BT52 EDL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 December 2002.

Is BT52 EDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT52 EDL shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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