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BX52 PBY

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2021
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

71,260 mi
Last recorded71,260 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 PBY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 71,260 miles

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 67,383 miles

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 66,770 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 60,393 miles

Body has slight corrosion both sills getting weak (6.1.B.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 7 May 2016 53,247 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nsf,osf,nsr and osr (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 8 May 2015 46,433 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 45,604 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

O/s/r tyre slightly deteriorated

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

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

o/s/r light lens damaged

Fail 24 Nov 2014 45,604 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/s/r tyre slightly deteriorated and has a nail in it

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

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

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

o/s/r light lens damaged

Pass 19 Nov 2013 43,593 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 41,710 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

offside rear lamp unit repaired

Pass 5 Dec 2011 39,772 miles

N/s/r tyre slightlt deteriorated and has a nail in it

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 29 Nov 2011 39,735 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

N/s/r tyre slightlt deteriorated and has a nail in it

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

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 6 Dec 2010 37,386 miles

o/s rear lamp lens repaired

Pass 3 Dec 2009 35,448 miles

OS DOOR BARREL FAULTY==CHILD SEAT BIN NSR BELT==MULTI MRIB BELT BADLY CRAQCKED==SLIGHT BG/BOX OIL LEAK==LIFT IN ALL 4 SUSP TOPS==OSR SUBFRAME BUSH SPLIT==NSR APLITTING==

Fail 3 Dec 2009 35,448 miles

OS DOOR BARREL FAULTY==CHILD SEAT BIN NSR BELT==MULTI MRIB BELT BADLY CRAQCKED==SLIGHT BG/BOX OIL LEAK==LIFT IN ALL 4 SUSP TOPS==OSR SUBFRAME BUSH SPLIT==NSR APLITTING==

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 33,229 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 28 Nov 2007 31,281 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 29,366 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 29,366 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2005 25,651 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2005 25,136 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 PBY is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 PBY, 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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BX52 PBY is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 September 2002.

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