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CN52 FBU

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

94,816 mi
Last recorded94,816 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN52 FBU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2015 94,816 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 26 Sep 2015 94,816 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 29 Sep 2014 88,724 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 88,724 miles

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 7 Sep 2013 83,030 miles

Centre stoplight not working no visible connection

Engine Mil stays on

Minor blow on exhaust

Nearside rear hub bearing dust cap missing

Offside rear wheel rim damaged

Rear silencer heat shield insecure

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2013 82,952 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear wheel rim damaged

Centre stoplight not working no visible connection

Engine Mil stays on

Minor blow on exhaust

Nearside rear hub bearing dust cap missing

Rear silencer heat shield insecure

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2012 78,222 miles

ewl light on

front discs worn and lipped

front pads getting low

internal mirror missing

long handbrake travel recorded on test

offside front wheel slightly buckled

Fail 4 Sep 2012 78,222 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

ewl light on

front discs worn and lipped

front pads getting low

internal mirror missing

long handbrake travel recorded on test

offside front wheel slightly buckled

Pass 18 Aug 2011 65,235 miles

Upper stoplight not working no evidence of connection

Fail 4 Aug 2011 64,874 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 57,296 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre close to limit

Fail 16 Aug 2010 57,296 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre close to limit

Pass 20 Jul 2009 45,499 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2009 45,494 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 33,339 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 33,330 miles

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2007 20,736 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 11,831 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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CN52 FBU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 CN52 FBU, 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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CN52 FBU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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