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DK02 MXL

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

95,084 mi
Last recorded95,084 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 MXL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2020 95,084 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS+OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front bumper slightly insecure

Fail 16 Nov 2020 95,084 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule NS+OS (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2019 91,817 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2019 91,817 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 86,838 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

exhaust system corroded but has no blows

Pass 24 Nov 2017 79,370 miles

front and rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 25 Oct 2017 79,344 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

front and rear no plates deteriated

o/s/f fog light missing and bumper damaged

Pass 3 Nov 2016 68,011 miles

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

Oil leak ()

both front tyres worn close to cords on inside edge

Fail 1 Nov 2016 68,001 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

both front tyres worn close to cords on inside edge

Pass 3 Nov 2015 59,225 miles

adjustment switch for headlights altered

Pass 31 Oct 2014 54,151 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 51,027 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Oct 2013 510,247 miles

Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 47,592 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 42,868 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 37,945 miles

advise front tyres low

Pass 19 Oct 2009 32,019 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 31,880 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 31,124 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 27,998 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 27,998 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 89,278 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 24,716 miles

front number plate cracked

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 MXL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 DK02 MXL, 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 DK02 MXL registered?

DK02 MXL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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