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DA02 YLN

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

157,236 mi
Last recorded157,236 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA02 YLN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2025 157,236 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 9 May 2024 155,080 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 152,613 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 150,280 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 150,272 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 15 Dec 2020 146,411 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 142,341 miles

rear suspension bushes worn.

tyres worn on edge.

Fail 3 Jul 2019

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

rear suspension bushes worn.

tyres worn on edge.

Pass 7 Jul 2018 138,908 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 128,700 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 128,699 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 111,335 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 110,903 miles

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

Steering system fouling on lock to lock (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2015 93,425 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

Fail 17 Jun 2015 93,419 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 30 Jun 2014 82,326 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 78,587 miles

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

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 63,576 miles

oil misting around steering rack.

park brake needs adjustment

Pass 7 Jul 2011 53,158 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2010 44,670 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2009 37,349 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 25,753 miles

n/s rear tyre worn on edge

Fail 16 Jun 2008 25,753 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s rear tyre worn on edge

Pass 19 Jun 2007 17,056 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2006 12,979 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 YLN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YLN, 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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DA02 YLN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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