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DK02 HLR

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

83,575 mi
Last recorded83,575 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 HLR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 83,575 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Outer Body has slight corrosion both silles sills corroding (6.1.B.2)

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

exhaust corroding

Pass 7 Apr 2016 79,732 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

exhaust corroding

Fail 5 Apr 2016 79,712 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

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

exhaust corroding

Pass 24 Feb 2015 75,087 miles

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)

Oil leak

rear axle bushes worn and very weak.

Fail 12 Feb 2015 74,993 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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)

Oil leak

rear axle bushes worn and very weak.

Pass 11 Feb 2014 67,694 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 62,363 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 58,495 miles

O/S/F WHEEL BUCKLED

both front lower arm bushes debonding

Fail 11 Feb 2012 58,495 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front lower arm bushes debonding

Fail 23 Feb 2011 53,554 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 53,554 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 48,610 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 42,185 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 42,185 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 36,072 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 28,987 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 28,974 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

condition of front brake discs poor new brake pads fitted scraping noise noticeable

Fail 23 Feb 2007 28,974 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 22,518 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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DK02 HLR is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 DK02 HLR, 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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DK02 HLR is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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