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DG52 YVS

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

137,294 mi
Last recorded137,294 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 YVS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 137,294 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 130,124 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 130,113 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 8 Mar 2016 130,097 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise front exhaust flexi worn

advise oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2015 119,183 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 119,183 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 110,918 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2014 110,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 103,362 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 103,362 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2012 93,730 miles

heat shield at rear boken away rubbing on exhaust slight oil leak o/s driveshaft seal (slight)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 86,869 miles

exhaust rear heatshield insecure.

Fail 22 Jun 2011 86,869 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust rear heatshield insecure.

Pass 18 Jun 2010 85,132 miles

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

nearside rear wheel buckled

rear reg plate deteriorated.

Pass 15 Jun 2009 75,519 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

N/s/r road wheel buckled

Slight rumble in o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 15 Jun 2009 75,519 miles

N/s/r road wheel buckled

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Slight rumble in o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 4 Jul 2008 69,370 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 69,370 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 67,863 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 67,863 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 60,277 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2005 45,796 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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DG52 YVS is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 DG52 YVS, 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 DG52 YVS registered?

DG52 YVS is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 September 2002.

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