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CU52 FHV

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

78,606 mi
Last recorded78,606 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU52 FHV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2017 78,606 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2016 69,542 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 69,260 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 59,107 miles

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

middle stop lamp not working

slight oil leak underside of engine

Fail 24 Sep 2015 59,107 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

middle stop lamp not working

slight oil leak underside of engine

Pass 15 Sep 2014 55,767 miles

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)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Sep 2014 55,644 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2013 41,876 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 34,568 miles

coolant level low

front number plate damaged

front wipers not very good

play in near side steering arm

slight play in off side steering arm

steering rack damp with oil

Fail 6 Sep 2012 34,568 miles

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

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

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

coolant level low

front number plate damaged

front wipers not very good

play in near side steering arm

slight play in off side steering arm

steering rack damp with oil

Fail 31 Aug 2011 30,068 miles

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 31 Aug 2011 30,068 miles

front number plate damaged

Pass 31 Aug 2010 25,531 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2010 25,531 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

corrosion to exhaust

damage to n/s/r wheel arch

n/s/r door trim insicure

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 9 Sep 2009 20,783 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 20,783 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 18,065 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 16,210 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 14,704 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 14,097 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 FHV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FHV, 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 FHV registered?

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

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