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BV02 FWN

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

64,245 mi
Last recorded64,245 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 FWN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 64,245 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge badly worn recommend replacement (4.1.E.1)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both axle front mount bushes (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to rear arches/sills

rear brakes binding slightly

slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 1 Mar 2016 53,844 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 53,830 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear tyre has cracks in inner sidewall

Offside Rear tyre has cracks on inner sidewall

Pass 3 Mar 2015 52,455 miles

o/s rear wheel arch slightly corroded

o/s/f brake pipe to flexi slightly corroded

o/s/r axle bush slightly worn

some lift in rear suspension tops

Fail 3 Mar 2015 52,455 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

o/s/f brake pipe to flexi slightly corroded

o/s/r axle bush slightly worn

some lift in rear suspension tops

Pass 4 Mar 2014 50,820 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 50,820 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 49,475 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Fail 1 Mar 2013 49,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 47,910 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 46,462 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 37,440 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 25,757 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Jun 2008 15,980 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 15,980 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 11,784 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 10,106 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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BV02 FWN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BV02 FWN, 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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BV02 FWN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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