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BV02 XGM

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

127,311 mi
Last recorded127,311 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV02 XGM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2015 127,311 miles

Advise both rear tyres perished

Advise movement at both front top suspension mounts

Advise rust appearing at both outer sills and inner sills

Advise rust appearing at o/s center floor area

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Jul 2015 127,236 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 112,608 miles

Advise surface rust at both front floors and n/s/ and o/s rear inner sills

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Jul 2014 112,608 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Advise surface rust at both front floors and n/s/ and o/s rear inner sills

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 98,541 miles

Advise coolant leak from engine

Advise o/s/r tyre wearing down

Advise rust appearing at n/s and o/s inner sills

Advise rust at o/s center floor

Advise surface rust from n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 25 Jul 2013 98,541 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Advise coolant leak from engine

Advise o/s/r tyre wearing down

Advise rust appearing at n/s and o/s inner sills

Advise rust at o/s center floor

Advise surface rust from n/s/r and o/s/r brake pipes

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 85,748 miles

Advise long travel on hand brake

Advise n/s/f tyre low

Advise nail in n/s/r tyre perished and nail in tyre

Advise o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Advise pulley on power steering pump poor and slight leak

Pass 21 Jul 2011 79,099 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 65,582 miles

slight leak from pas pump

Pass 10 Feb 2010 62,226 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 62,226 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 54,971 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 48,372 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 41,370 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 34,262 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 XGM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BV02 XGM, 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 BV02 XGM registered?

BV02 XGM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 March 2002.

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