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DF51 TXH

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,013 mi
Last recorded87,013 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF51 TXH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2014 87,013 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2013 82,257 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 75,642 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 72,064 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 72,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 65,594 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 65,594 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 61,053 miles

N/S/F lower wishbone rear bush starting to separate.

O/S/F lower wishbone rear bush starting to separate.

Fail 2 Apr 2009 61,053 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/S/F lower wishbone rear bush starting to separate.

O/S/F lower wishbone rear bush starting to separate.

Pass 26 Mar 2008 49,818 miles

N/S/F fog light inop.

N/S/F lower wishbone rear bush starting to separate.

N/S/R tyre worn to 2.5mm

O/S/F lower wishbone rear bush starting to separate.

O/S/R tyre worn to 3mm.

Fail 7 Mar 2007 38,525 miles

N/S lower wishbone rear bush starting to separate.

N/S/F tyre worm to 2mm and wearing on inner edge.

N/S/R tyre worn to 3mm and starting to perish.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

O/S lower wishbone rear bush starting to separate.

O/S/F tyre worn to 3mm and large cut in outer sidewall.

Pass 7 Mar 2007 38,525 miles

N/S lower wishbone rear bush starting to separate.

N/S/F tyre worm to 2mm and wearing on inner edge.

N/S/R tyre worn to 3mm and starting to perish.

O/S lower wishbone rear bush starting to separate.

O/S/F tyre worn to 3mm and large cut in outer sidewall.

Pass 18 Jan 2006 31,454 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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DF51 TXH is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 DF51 TXH, 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 DF51 TXH registered?

DF51 TXH is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 February 2002.

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