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DE02 KGF

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,700 mi
Last recorded48,700 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE02 KGF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2013 48,700 miles

Brake discs corroded

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 30 Jul 2013 48,699 miles

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

Brake discs corroded

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2012 41,472 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 41,470 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 34,030 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 34,030 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake disks inner face correded

Pass 21 Jul 2010 22,813 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 11,304 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 11,031 miles

all four tyres slightly perished

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 Apr 2008 11,031 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all four tyres slightly perished

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 10,026 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 8,410 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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DE02 KGF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE02 KGF, 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 DE02 KGF registered?

DE02 KGF is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is DE02 KGF safe to buy?

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