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BU02 ZCV

2002 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

52,064 mi
Last recorded52,064 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 ZCV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2024 52,064 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

both rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2023 49,101 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 47,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 44,958 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 42,988 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 38,146 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 33,970 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 33,970 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 29,756 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 25,480 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 21,010 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 16,479 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 14,021 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 13,682 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 12,977 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 12,031 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 11,077 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 9,935 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 8,906 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 7,513 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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BU02 ZCV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 BU02 ZCV, 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 BU02 ZCV registered?

BU02 ZCV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is BU02 ZCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 ZCV shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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