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CN02 VLH

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

105,304 mi
Last recorded105,304 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN02 VLH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2013 105,304 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Exhaust heat shields broken.

Front brake discs inner surfaces heavily corroded.

Front grille broken.

Fuel filter corroded.

N/S headlamp broken (repaired), slightly insecure. Aim on upper limit

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

Oil leak

Outer CV boots perishing.

REar flexi brake hoses perishing

Various areas corrosion noted (underbody, outer sills, brake & fuel metal pipes, etc etc)

Fail 16 Dec 2013 105,304 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Exhaust heat shields broken.

Front & rear flerxi brake hoses perishing.

Front brake discs inner surfaces heavily corroded.

Front grille broken.

Front suspension arms bushes heavily perishing, split.

Fuel filter corroded.

Interior mirror not fitted.

N/S headlamp broken (repaired), slightly insecure. Aim on upper limit

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Outer CV boots perishing.

Various areas corrosion noted (underbody, outer sills, brake & fuel metal pipes, etc etc)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 101,338 miles

centre mirror missing

Fail 18 Nov 2011 96,486 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 96,486 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 86,199 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 22 Nov 2010 86,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 75,632 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2009 75,632 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

grill broken

slight damp n/s/r shocker

slight play o/s/f top shock mounting

Pass 22 Oct 2008 65,383 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 59,509 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 50,765 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 35,887 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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CN02 VLH is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CN02 VLH, 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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CN02 VLH is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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