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DA52 EAE

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,843 mi
Last recorded126,843 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 EAE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2020 126,843 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 126,819 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 123,819 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2019 123,817 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2018 119,890 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2017 106,324 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 106,324 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 89,965 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 89,959 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Centre Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 26 Jun 2015 78,796 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 75,257 miles

o/s/f tyre cracked

o/s/r tyre cracked and wearing on inner edge

oil leak

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

slight corrosion on rear axle mountings

Fail 2 Dec 2013 75,257 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

o/s/f tyre cracked

o/s/r tyre cracked and wearing on inner edge

oil leak

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

slight corrosion on rear axle mountings

Pass 19 Nov 2012 71,168 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

outer handbrake cables corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2011 67,179 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 62,362 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 55,824 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 48,844 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 41,972 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 35,302 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2005 27,671 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 27,636 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both front wipers smear screen

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

non obligatory mirror damaged

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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DA52 EAE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DA52 EAE, 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 DA52 EAE registered?

DA52 EAE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is DA52 EAE safe to buy?

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