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CA02 NZS

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

132,887 mi
Last recorded132,887 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 NZS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2025 132,887 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 12 Feb 2025 132,887 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 1 Dec 2023 118,967 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Nov 2023 118,964 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 118,109 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 116,463 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Recommend replacement (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 114,418 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leaking from radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 8 Dec 2020 114,417 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leaking from radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 May 2019 108,499 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Central Rear view mirror missing

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminated, just acceptable (0.1 (b))

Rear brake imbalance just acceptable

Fail 29 Apr 2019 108,496 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Central Rear view mirror missing

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminated, just acceptable (0.1 (b))

Rear brake imbalance just acceptable

Pass 31 May 2018 104,769 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 24 May 2017 99,904 miles

Centre rear view mirror mising

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

Fail 24 May 2017 99,903 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

Centre rear view mirror mising

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

Pass 17 May 2016 95,156 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 87,608 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 87,608 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 78,447 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 76,988 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 76,988 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 73,876 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 73,876 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 69,878 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 64,998 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 57,022 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 53,461 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2008 53,461 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2007 45,618 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 37,015 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 NZS is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 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 NZS, 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 CA02 NZS registered?

CA02 NZS is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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