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BX52 GCV

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

58,431 mi
Last recorded58,431 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 GCV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 58,431 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2023 58,431 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 50,395 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 44,144 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 41,608 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2020 41,608 miles

Nearside Axle with an unsafe modification of rea axle beam rusted and holed (5.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 40,450 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 38,952 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 37,563 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 35,860 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 34,055 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 32,294 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 30,270 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 28,353 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 26,437 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 24,705 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 22,761 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 21,301 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 19,923 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 18,428 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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 GCV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GCV, 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 GCV registered?

BX52 GCV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 September 2002.

Is BX52 GCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX52 GCV shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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