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DA52 MXE

2002 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

112,100 mi
Last recorded112,100 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 MXE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2019 112,100 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 108,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inside edge getting low (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit smooth on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis & floor areas (5.2.6)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis, axle mounting areas (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded nearside & offside (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear axle corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2017 103,059 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 103,058 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 98,808 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel filler pipes corroded

General surface corrosion underside of vehicle

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

Nearside rear tyre perished

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear axle beam corroded

Rear brake back plates corroded

Slight noise offside rear wheel bearing

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 95,971 miles

Oil leak

front discs corroded on surface

Pass 31 Mar 2014 91,052 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres worn low on inside edges

exhaust deteriorated & one mounting hanger insucure

Pass 11 Apr 2013 85,471 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 80,391 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 74,872 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 68,681 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 61,269 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 54,306 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 47,117 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 38,717 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 38,717 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2005 32,527 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 MXE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 MXE, 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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DA52 MXE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 December 2002.

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