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DE52 GMX

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

199,020 mi
Last recorded199,020 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 GMX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2024 199,020 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 188,851 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 179,483 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 169,458 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2020 158,410 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear section holed (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 147,992 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 132,287 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 120,723 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2017 120,723 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 107,508 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 107,508 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid and o/s front (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 959,021 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 959,021 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 87,861 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 75,866 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 64,747 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 63,573 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 63,573 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2010 61,859 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2009 60,293 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 60,293 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 58,122 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 51,092 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 40,900 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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DE52 GMX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 DE52 GMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE52 GMX registered?

DE52 GMX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 October 2002.

Is DE52 GMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE52 GMX shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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