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BX52 WMT

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

154,293 mi
Last recorded154,293 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 WMT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 154,293 miles

Nearside Front Inner rack end

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Inner rack end

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 141,514 miles

nearside inner rack end has play

Fail 15 Apr 2016 141,514 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

nearside inner rack end has play

Pass 5 Mar 2015 115,952 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 5 Mar 2015 115,952 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 109,410 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 109,410 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 99,941 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 90,984 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 90,984 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 76,868 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 63,589 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 62,589 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 43,984 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 44,841 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall damaged

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 25 Apr 2007 40,944 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 37,317 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 WMT is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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