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CP02 RNJ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

96,442 mi
Last recorded96,442 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP02 RNJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 96,442 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Perrished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged Perrished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 92,557 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 92,557 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2016 88,386 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 88,386 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 84,923 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 84,919 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 81,258 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 81,258 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 76,479 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 73,516 miles

wind screen damaged outside swept area

Fail 30 Jul 2012 73,516 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

wind screen damaged outside swept area

Pass 27 Jul 2011 69,878 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 69,878 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 64,090 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 57,840 miles

rear service brake low readings

Fail 23 Jul 2009 57,840 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 47,833 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 47,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 38,488 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 38,488 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

front wipers smearing screen

handbrake high

rear number plate distorted

Pass 27 Jul 2006 29,585 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 RNJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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

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