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BX52 UME

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

75,378 mi
Last recorded75,378 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 UME
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2015 75,378 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 75,378 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 71,169 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 66,798 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

n.s.r tyre outer edge deteriorated

Pass 28 Jul 2012 60,039 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Jul 2012 60,039 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 58,714 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 52,009 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 51,997 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r tyre out of shape

Fail 21 Aug 2009 47,742 miles

N/S/F tyre getting low on tread

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front discs have corrosion and wear pads 80% worn

Rear tyres worn uneven on tread sections

Pass 21 Aug 2009 47,742 miles

Front discs have corrosion and wear pads 80% worn

N/S/F tyre getting low on tread

Rear tyres worn uneven on tread sections

Pass 19 Aug 2008 41,535 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 41,535 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 6 Aug 2007 33,550 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

both rear tyres cracking.

high level brake light inop.

Pass 6 Aug 2007 33,550 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyres cracking.

high level brake light inop.

Pass 22 Aug 2006 27,740 miles

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

Offside Rear 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 UME is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 UME, 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 UME registered?

BX52 UME is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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