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DB52 CFB

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

81,815 mi
Last recorded81,815 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDB52 CFB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 81,815 miles

Gearbox mounting defective dog bone ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Rear wiper smeary

clutch master cylinder damp

engine light doesn't illuminate

horn on its way out making a funky noise

reverse light not working

Fail 29 Aug 2024 81,815 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective dog bone ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Rear wiper smeary

clutch master cylinder damp

engine light doesn't illuminate

horn on its way out making a funky noise

reverse light not working

Pass 4 Aug 2023 77,786 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside track rod end ball joint dust boot cover perished

Fail 4 Aug 2023 77,786 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside track rod end ball joint dust boot cover perished

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

Pass 11 Aug 2022 74,468 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 74,468 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 71,588 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 71,187 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 70,764 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 70,101 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 69,584 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front drop link rubber split

oil leak

slight play offside rear wheel bearing

Fail 18 Aug 2017 69,540 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front drop link rubber split

oil leak

slight play offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 24 Aug 2016 67,445 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak offside diff seal ()

Fail 18 Aug 2016 67,400 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak offside diff seal ()

Pass 21 Aug 2015 63,640 miles

OSF diff seal leaking

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

PS fluid on min

PS rack damp with oil

nearside front wiper split

Fail 20 Aug 2015 63,638 miles

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

OSF diff seal leaking

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

PS fluid on min

PS rack damp with oil

nearside front wiper split

Pass 21 Aug 2014 59,754 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 55,585 miles

Misting of oil on steering rack

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

N/S Headlamp internal reflector damaged but not effecting light output

N/S front lower ball joint cover shield loose

N/S front tyre outer sidewall perished

slight play from steering inner rack ends

Pass 28 Aug 2012 52,482 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front discs worn

front pads worn

nearside front headlamp inner mounting bolt missing

Pass 26 Aug 2011 48,513 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 48,513 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 44,340 miles

Nearside front tyre wall worn.

Offside front slightly worn on inner edge.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 39,180 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 34,766 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 29,598 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 22,962 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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DB52 CFB is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 DB52 CFB, 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 DB52 CFB registered?

DB52 CFB is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is DB52 CFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DB52 CFB shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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