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CP02 PYL

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

70,212 mi
Last recorded70,212 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP02 PYL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 70,212 miles

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 3 Oct 2024 67,421 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion on front and rear suspension arms

general corrosion under vehicle

Fail 2 Oct 2024 67,421 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion on front and rear suspension arms

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 12 Oct 2023 65,142 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion on rear brake pipes

general corrosion under vehicle

slight corrosion on front and rear suspension rms

Pass 16 Sep 2022 62,783 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

slight corrosion on front and rear suspension arms

Pass 11 Oct 2021 60,514 miles

offside rear tyre slightly cracking

slight corrosion on offside rear brake pipe

Pass 14 Oct 2020 59,036 miles

slight corrosion on front and rear suspension arms

Pass 3 Sep 2019 58,060 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 55,643 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 53,739 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 53,739 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 51,954 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 50,918 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 49,400 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 47,296 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2012 44,919 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 27 Jun 2012 44,919 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 42,488 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 39,978 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 37,136 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 34,356 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 30,988 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 27,586 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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CP02 PYL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CP02 PYL, 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 CP02 PYL registered?

CP02 PYL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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