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BT52 HBZ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,148 mi
Last recorded79,148 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 HBZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2012 79,148 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING MAKING A SLIGHT NOISE WHEN ROTATED

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Nov 2012 79,148 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING MAKING A SLIGHT NOISE WHEN ROTATED

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 71,168 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 62,828 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre stop light inop

Fail 5 Jan 2011 62,827 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre stop light inop

Pass 5 Jan 2010 56,795 miles

front+rear number plates starting to delaminate

Fail 5 Jan 2010 56,795 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

front+rear number plates starting to delaminate

Pass 7 Jan 2009 51,368 miles

number plates starting to delaminate

Fail 7 Jan 2009 51,368 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

number plates starting to delaminate

Pass 11 Jan 2008 45,124 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 32,611 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 24,553 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 HBZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BT52 HBZ, 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 BT52 HBZ registered?

BT52 HBZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 December 2002.

Is BT52 HBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT52 HBZ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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