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DA52 FYL

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,949 mi
Last recorded73,949 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 FYL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 73,949 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 9 Nov 2017 73,948 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 18 Feb 2017 70,815 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 66,534 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre.

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 62,454 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 57,465 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2014 57,465 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 52,055 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 47,852 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 47,852 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 43,571 miles

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

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

wipers smearing

Pass 1 Oct 2010 43,565 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 39,877 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 34,006 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 29,876 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 29,874 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 24 Nov 2006 24,906 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 18,765 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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DA52 FYL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FYL, 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 FYL registered?

DA52 FYL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 November 2002.

Is DA52 FYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA52 FYL shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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