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BT52 LDV

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

62,291 mi
Last recorded62,291 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 LDV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 62,291 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 59,526 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 57,423 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 55,649 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2022 55,649 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 53,925 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 53,350 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 52,833 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 52,833 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 51,887 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 51,887 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2017 50,913 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 49,867 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 49,033 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 47,885 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 47,885 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 46,758 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 46,074 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 45,041 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 44,017 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 42,887 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 41,729 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 41,729 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 40,725 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 36,493 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 30,200 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 LDV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 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 LDV, 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 LDV registered?

BT52 LDV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 December 2002.

Is BT52 LDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT52 LDV shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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