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BX52 VYJ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,929 mi
Last recorded81,929 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 VYJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2015 81,929 miles

Front Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 67,948 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nail in rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2013 58,909 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 53,548 miles

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 1 Aug 2012 53,463 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 46,666 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2011 46,666 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 41,305 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 35,987 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2008 31,725 miles

nearside rear tyre is wearing on the outer edge

Pass 3 Aug 2007 28,362 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 22,140 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 22,140 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 VYJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VYJ, 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 VYJ registered?

BX52 VYJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 September 2002.

Is BX52 VYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX52 VYJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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