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DE52 XFX

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2022
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

77,337 mi
Last recorded77,337 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 XFX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2021 77,337 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 71,300 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 66,199 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2018 62,497 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 Nov 2018 62,494 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Dec 2017 62,433 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 11 Dec 2017 62,423 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 62,161 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 12 Dec 2016 62,152 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Dec 2015 61,661 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2014 61,183 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 60,713 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 60,713 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 59,825 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 58,126 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 55,701 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 53,718 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 51,635 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 49,388 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 47,248 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 45,974 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 45,974 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 32,410 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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DE52 XFX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 XFX, 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 XFX registered?

DE52 XFX is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is DE52 XFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE52 XFX shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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