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CN52 VZS

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

66,594 mi
Last recorded66,594 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN52 VZS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2020 66,594 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 60,385 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

corrosion under vehicle

suspension top mount corroded O/s front

Fail 10 Sep 2019 60,385 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

corrosion under vehicle

suspension top mount corroded O/s front

Pass 20 Aug 2018 58,428 miles

Front indicators are losing amber colouration.

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

O/s front strut top mounting (under bonnet) is corroded.

Rear number plate is deteriorating.

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 58,428 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front indicators are losing amber colouration.

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

O/s front strut top mounting (under bonnet) is corroded.

Rear number plate is deteriorating.

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 54,310 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Both tyres perished on inner wall

Pass 1 Aug 2016 50,758 miles

N/s rear coil spring corroded

child seat fitted n/s rear

front sub-frame corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2016 50,756 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

N/s rear coil spring corroded

child seat fitted n/s rear

front sub-frame corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2015 47,075 miles

Child seat fitted preventing a full inspection of the seat belts.

O/s rear seat belt webbing is deteriorating.

Rear number plate is deteriorating.

Suspect water pump leaking.

Fail 23 Jul 2015 47,075 miles

Child seat fitted preventing a full inspection of the seat belts.

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

O/s rear seat belt webbing is deteriorating.

Rear number plate is deteriorating.

Suspect water pump leaking.

Pass 1 Sep 2014 43,257 miles

Rear number plate is deteriorating.

Fail 27 Aug 2014 43,235 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

N/s front tyre is only just above the limit & has a nail in the tread.

Rear number plate is deteriorating.

Pass 30 Aug 2013 40,226 miles

some rear brake imbalance.

Fail 24 Aug 2013 40,226 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 40,190 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 40,190 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 39,914 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 38,566 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 36,483 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 33,637 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 29,708 miles

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

small cracks in o/s rear tyre.

Pass 29 Aug 2006 25,076 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 VZS is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 CN52 VZS, 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 VZS is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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