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BX52 PLN

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

107,560 mi
Last recorded107,560 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 PLN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2021 107,560 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2021 107,560 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 106,238 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread yellow background fading (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 23 Sep 2020 106,177 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread yellow background fading (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 30 Sep 2019 102,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 94,149 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 85,583 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 29 Nov 2016 77,325 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack gaitor (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 29 Nov 2016 77,325 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack gaitor (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 71,333 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

slight oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2014 66,177 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 62,287 miles

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Oct 2012 58,257 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 54,202 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 48,110 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 43,688 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 38,808 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 31,788 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 24,285 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 PLN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 PLN, 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 PLN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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