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BT52 NKO

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

75,370 mi
Last recorded75,370 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 75,370 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 73,209 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 4 Nov 2022 73,209 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 29 Oct 2021 69,798 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 69,798 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 65,841 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2020 65,841 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 May 2019 60,270 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 55,573 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 51,927 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 May 2017 51,927 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working wing (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 47,610 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2015 47,473 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2013 36,436 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 27,132 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 25,669 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 23,643 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 20,745 miles

rear registration plate has slight water damage

Pass 30 Oct 2008 18,028 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 14,490 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 9,117 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 7,405 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 NKO is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NKO, 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 NKO registered?

BT52 NKO is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 December 2002.

Is BT52 NKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT52 NKO shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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