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DE52 VXH

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2023
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

109,171 mi
Last recorded109,171 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2022 109,171 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 109,171 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 105,640 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 105,640 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 101,548 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under body pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. low performance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 96,299 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under body pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. down on effort (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2018 90,547 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 90,546 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey when wheel spun by hand

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 9 May 2017 84,390 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 84,390 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 76,906 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight noise when rotated

Fail 21 Sep 2016 76,906 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight noise when rotated

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 65,635 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2014 59,305 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Dec 2014 59,305 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 49,549 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Jan 2013 43,787 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 43,411 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 11 Jul 2011 41,372 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 38,289 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 35,752 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 32,545 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 31,262 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 27,926 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 23,417 miles

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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 VXH is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 VXH, 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 VXH registered?

DE52 VXH is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 December 2002.

Is DE52 VXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE52 VXH shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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