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DK52 AYU

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

112,457 mi
Last recorded112,457 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 AYU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 112,457 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S/R + N/S/R (3.6.B.2c)

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

EML light on

N/S/R + O/S/R

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

oil leak

Fail 14 May 2016 112,390 miles

Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking steering fluid has covered the lower end of vehicle in its residue, it is also leaking down the lower arm straight onto the N/S/F tyre (2.3.3b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded O/S/R + N/S/R (3.6.B.2c)

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

EML light on

N/S/R + O/S/R

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

oil leak

Pass 4 Jun 2015 110,105 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 3 May 2014 107,390 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 May 2014 107,390 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 102,136 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 98,115 miles

osf headlight is slightly dimmer when on dipped beam then the nsf headlight.

wheel nuts not visable

Fail 4 Jul 2012 98,115 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

wheel nuts not visable

Pass 4 Jul 2011 94,916 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 94,914 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 11 May 2010 86,440 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2009 77,890 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 67,584 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 57,459 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Water leak from expansion bottle

Fail 6 Mar 2007 57,459 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Water leak from expansion bottle

Pass 6 Mar 2006 50,038 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 44,101 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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DK52 AYU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 DK52 AYU, 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 DK52 AYU registered?

DK52 AYU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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