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BU52 UOG

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

145,206 mi
Last recorded145,206 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 UOG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2019 145,206 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear offside shock absorber dust cover/shield insecure

Fail 3 Aug 2019 145,204 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear offside shock absorber dust cover/shield insecure

Pass 5 Jan 2019 142,302 miles

Front Exhaust flexible pipe deteriorated, but no gas leaks at the time of the test

Pass 15 Jan 2018 135,550 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 128,192 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 120,878 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2016 120,878 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 3 Jan 2015 112,593 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 105,336 miles

front brake pads starting to wear low

Pass 5 Jan 2013 97,338 miles

rear exhaust hanger corroded.exhaust still supported

signs of poss. fluid weep around power steering pump area

small splits in wipers.still clearing screen adequately

Pass 9 Jan 2012 88,272 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil leak from driveshaft seal

passenger airbag deactivated

possible oil leak from power steering pump

Fail 9 Jan 2012 88,272 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil leak from driveshaft seal

passenger airbag deactivated

possible oil leak from power steering pump

Pass 11 Jan 2011 77,861 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 66,803 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

coolant level low

front and rear wiper blades slightly worn

Pass 10 Jan 2009 57,373 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 47,046 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 35,666 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 23,285 miles

alternater belt fraying

play in o/s rack end

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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BU52 UOG is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BU52 UOG, 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 BU52 UOG registered?

BU52 UOG is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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