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CA02 GVT

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

112,102 mi
Last recorded112,102 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 GVT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 112,102 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 112,101 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

PAS pipe/hose insecurely mounted

PAS steering rack damp

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess bush split (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 108,301 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

rear inner sills & chassis legs slightly corroded

rear lower engine mount bush split resulting in slight movement

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated but unlikely to be mis-read

Fail 13 Jun 2019 108,299 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

rear inner sills & chassis legs slightly corroded

rear lower engine mount bush split resulting in slight movement

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated but unlikely to be mis-read

Pass 14 Jun 2018 104,961 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front cv boot slightly leaking

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

Fail 8 Jun 2018 104,960 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended wont retract (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front cv boot slightly leaking

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

hand brake has little reserve travel

Pass 8 Jun 2017 101,902 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Fail 6 Jun 2017 101,902 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective seat belt does not release (5.2.5b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel cable snaped (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

o/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 9 Jun 2016 98,460 miles

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

engine oil leak

n/s/r child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 8 Jun 2016 98,458 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

engine oil leak

n/s/r child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jun 2015 95,709 miles

Both rear tyres have uneven wear

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

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

Nearside front tyre slightly perished

Oil leak

Fail 12 Jun 2015 95,709 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Auxillery belt noise

Both rear tyres have uneven wear

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

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

Nearside front tyre slightly perished

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2014 93,031 miles

All wipers smearing

Centre stop lamp not working

Nearside rear tyre uneven wear

Noise from auxillery drive area

Oil leak

Slight play in offside steering rack mounting bush

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Jun 2014 93,031 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

All wipers smearing

Centre stop lamp not working

Nearside rear tyre uneven wear

Noise from auxillery drive area

Oil leak

Slight play in offside steering rack mounting bush

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 90,057 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 85,527 miles

oil leak

small chip in windscreen

Pass 13 May 2011 77,892 miles

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

Front brake discs are worn and corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2010 71,234 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)

Fail 14 Aug 2009 54,226 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 54,226 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 50,291 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 46,503 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 41,750 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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CA02 GVT is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 CA02 GVT, 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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CA02 GVT is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 August 2002.

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