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BX52 UKJ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,559 mi
Last recorded108,559 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 UKJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 108,559 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outers clip starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2019 108,559 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both outers clip starting to leak grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 106,862 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt O/S AND N/S FRONT OUTER BOOTS (2.5.C.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S REAR (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 105,941 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 105,941 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working N/S FRONT (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 102,084 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s front (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 102,084 miles

Stop lamp not working o/s (1.2.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s front (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 93,696 miles

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

Offside Rear child seat fitted

Fail 23 Oct 2015 93,696 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear child seat fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2014 87,896 miles

offside rear wheel bearing slight noise

Fail 27 Nov 2014 87,896 miles

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

offside rear wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 16 Oct 2013 81,106 miles

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

corrosion on coil springs

slight noise from n/s rear wheel bearing

slight wear in steering rack ends

Pass 27 Oct 2012 72,088 miles

slight corrosion on coil springs

Fail 27 Oct 2012 72,083 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

slight corrosion on coil springs

Fail 10 Oct 2011 61,538 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

n/s/r tyre starting to crack and perish

Pass 10 Oct 2011 61,538 miles

n/s/r tyre starting to crack and perish

Pass 23 Oct 2010 53,542 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 46,219 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 36,201 miles

front tyres worn OS REAR TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 23 Jul 2007 26,676 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 23,376 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 UKJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UKJ, 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 UKJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 September 2002.

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