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DA02 ETE

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,880 mi
Last recorded51,880 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 ETE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2015 51,880 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 51,880 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 50,168 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 49,395 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 49,395 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jan 2012 48,034 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 48,034 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2011 46,365 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2011 46,365 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 44,999 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 43,838 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 41,036 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 39,318 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 39,318 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 37,999 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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DA02 ETE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DA02 ETE, 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 DA02 ETE registered?

DA02 ETE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 July 2002.

Is DA02 ETE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA02 ETE shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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