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CK52 GCU

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2025
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

102,538 mi
Last recorded102,538 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK52 GCU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2024 102,538 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and o/s/f ()

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

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

Fail 18 Oct 2024 102,493 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and o/s/f (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and o/s/f ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge and tread cracked (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and n/s/f (worn on inside) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2023 99,028 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r (corroded) (1.1.11 (c))

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

knock from steering rack/colum

Fail 25 Oct 2023 99,028 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (no pattern) (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r (corroded) (1.1.11 (c))

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

knock from steering rack/colum

Pass 21 Oct 2022 94,695 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and o/s/f ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r (corroded) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2022 94,695 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed and o/s/f 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and o/s/f ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and o/s/r (corroded) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 91,642 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 91,639 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 90,185 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 90,185 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 89,320 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2018 87,674 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2017 85,885 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

knock on steering

Fail 16 Oct 2017 85,885 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

knock on steering

Pass 12 Oct 2016 83,994 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Oct 2015 82,299 miles

Nearside door mirror insecure

Oil leak on engine

Fail 22 Oct 2015 82,283 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside door mirror insecure

Oil leak on engine

Pass 15 Oct 2014 80,127 miles

front wiper's split

Pass 28 Oct 2013 77,622 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2013 77,622 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 68,892 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 62,903 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 57,556 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2009 50,410 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 50,410 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 43,162 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 36,894 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 34,017 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 34,017 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2006 29,633 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 29,633 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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CK52 GCU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 CK52 GCU, 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 CK52 GCU registered?

CK52 GCU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 October 2002.

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