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BX52 EAO

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

63,832 mi
Last recorded63,832 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 EAO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2021 63,832 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight play o/s/f inner tie rod (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 59,606 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 57,607 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2018 56,668 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2017 55,863 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 55,050 miles

cuts to nearside front tyre sidewall

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 9 Sep 2015 54,520 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 54,520 miles

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

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

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2014 53,925 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 53,925 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 53,191 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 51,620 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 51,620 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2011 48,935 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 48,935 miles

Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2010 46,298 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

windscreen washer system requires flushing.

Pass 1 Sep 2010 46,298 miles

windscreen washer system requires flushing.

Pass 9 Sep 2009 43,839 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 43,839 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 40,785 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 37,512 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 33,955 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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BX52 EAO is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BX52 EAO, 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 BX52 EAO registered?

BX52 EAO is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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