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DE52 VXA

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,100 mi
Last recorded94,100 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 VXA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 94,100 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 90,643 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 90,639 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine management light on

Pass 31 Aug 2016 88,623 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tryes starting to crack (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre slightly misshaped

Pass 2 Sep 2015 86,518 miles

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 77,421 miles

slight play in rear shock absorber top mounts

Pass 25 Jan 2012 69,066 miles

Oil leak

front brake pads look low

Fail 25 Jan 2012 69,066 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

front brake pads look low

Pass 14 Jan 2011 58,468 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 57,117 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 55,371 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 16 Jan 2008 53,910 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 53,910 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 51,524 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 51,524 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 VXA is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 VXA, 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 DE52 VXA registered?

DE52 VXA is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 November 2002.

Is DE52 VXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE52 VXA shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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