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CU02 KFA

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2021
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

62,033 mi
Last recorded62,033 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU02 KFA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Fail 2 Sep 2021 62,033 miles

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

Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Lower section of wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Offside inner sill area corroded excessively (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face of nearside and offside front brake discs corroded, advise replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From side plate of gearbox, possibly due to corrosion to side plate (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside and offside outer sills corroded slightly (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inside shoulder of nearside and offside front tyres worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 56,472 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face of nearside and offside front brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Centre of offside outer sill corroded slightly (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear axle frame trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor front nearside and offside slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 56,353 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face of nearside and offside front brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Centre of offside outer sill corroded slightly (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear axle frame trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor front nearside and offside slightly corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 54,562 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion visible leading out of sight hidden by exhaust heat shield under floor centre, advise removing shield for closer inspection (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Corrosion visible leading out of sight hidden by exhaust heat shield under floor centre, advise removing shield for closer inspection ()

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut turret/mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion to floor nearside and offside front

Fail 4 Sep 2019 54,426 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear of offside inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion visible leading out of sight hidden by exhaust heat shield under floor centre, advise removing shield for closer inspection (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Corrosion visible leading out of sight hidden by exhaust heat shield under floor centre, advise removing shield for closer inspection ()

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Strut turret/mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Slight corrosion to floor nearside and offside front

Pass 29 Aug 2018 52,611 miles

Slight corrosion to floor offside front

Slight corrosion to offside outer sill

Pass 11 Sep 2017 51,733 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of offside inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face of both front brake discs slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 51,733 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear of nearside inner and outer sills corroded excessively (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of offside inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inside face of both front brake discs slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 51,535 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Beam bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Beam bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 50,341 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 14 Apr 2016 50,341 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 49,837 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 23 Apr 2015 49,837 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 48,215 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 15 Apr 2014 48,215 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 24 Apr 2013 41,878 miles

Advise front and rear brake pipes greased

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 41,878 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Advise front and rear brake pipes greased

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 36,780 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 17 Apr 2012 36,780 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 32,596 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 27,054 miles

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

rear number plate deteriorated

rear tyres starting to perrish

Fail 27 Apr 2010 27,054 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear number plate deteriorated

rear tyres starting to perrish

Pass 22 Apr 2009 21,927 miles

Advise both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Advise front and rear number plates deteriorating

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 16,694 miles

Advise both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Advise front and rear number plates starting to deteriorate

Advise o/s/r brake hose ferrel slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 12,186 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 12,173 miles

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 8,953 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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CU02 KFA is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 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 CU02 KFA, 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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CU02 KFA is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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