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CU52 FCZ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Diesel 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2022
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

92,715 mi
Last recorded92,715 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU52 FCZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2021 92,715 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Mar 2021 92,715 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 90,999 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 89,303 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess mount to gear box damage (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2019 89,297 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess mount to gear box damage (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 87,761 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 87,693 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking possible hose from fluid reservoir or reservoir sealing cap. (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 86,091 miles

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit

o/s/r door hard to open

Fail 16 Jan 2017 86,091 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit

o/s/r door hard to open

Pass 11 Apr 2014 78,117 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 67,420 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Mar 2013 67,420 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 60,743 miles

Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Mar 2012 60,733 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) inappropriately repaired (2.3.7)

Oil leak

gearbox casin damaged

Pass 18 Mar 2011 49,765 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 49,765 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 48,296 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Oct 2009 42,354 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Oct 2009 42,352 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 36,941 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 36,941 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 31,008 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 25,143 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 25,143 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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CU52 FCZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 CU52 FCZ, 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 CU52 FCZ registered?

CU52 FCZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 9 September 2002.

Is CU52 FCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU52 FCZ shows 24 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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