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BX52 ZHJ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

75,357 mi
Last recorded75,357 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX52 ZHJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 75,357 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 64,406 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2013 58,851 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Sep 2013 58,849 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2012 54,180 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 49,753 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Sep 2011 49,753 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSR Wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 9 Sep 2010 44,876 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

nearside front door slight damage

play in steering rack

Pass 9 Sep 2010 44,876 miles

nearside front door slight damage

play in steering rack

Pass 8 Sep 2009 40,626 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 40,626 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2008 36,035 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

body damaged nearside

Fail 27 Sep 2008 36,035 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

body damaged nearside

Pass 25 Sep 2007 31,231 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 25 Sep 2007 31,231 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 26,263 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Sep 2006 26,263 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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 ZHJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 ZHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX52 ZHJ registered?

BX52 ZHJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 September 2002.

Is BX52 ZHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX52 ZHJ shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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