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DK52 BFJ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

60,052 mi
Last recorded60,052 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 BFJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Oct 2021 60,052 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front front fogs stuck on

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

high level brake light inop

Pass 17 Oct 2020 53,875 miles

Front Road wheel slightly distorted o/s and n/s (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight seepage from steering rack and pump

Fail 17 Oct 2020 53,875 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Road wheel slightly distorted o/s and n/s (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight seepage from steering rack and pump

Pass 12 Apr 2019 46,705 miles

both front wheels buckled

power rack damp

power streering pump damp

Pass 21 Apr 2018 41,953 miles

o/s front tyre wearing inside edge

o/s rear tyre starting to crack on tread

slight leak on power rack

Pass 25 Apr 2017 38,125 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 36,268 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 34,743 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 32,956 miles

front number plate is cracked

Fail 23 Apr 2014 32,956 miles

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

corrosion on o/s front brake pipe advise sand and access replace if needed

corrosion on power steering pipes

front number plate is cracked

n/s rear tyre is cracked [no cords visible]

rear brake imbalance is high advise rectify

rear indicator bulbs are faded

Pass 30 Apr 2013 31,884 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/f tyre badly cracked

Pass 1 May 2012 30,893 miles

bonnet dented

front brake discs corroded

front n/plate cracked

travel in h/brake

Pass 19 Mar 2011 29,243 miles

front brake dise,s rusting on in face

Pass 1 Mar 2010 27,403 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 25,731 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 25,731 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 24,193 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 22,177 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 19,045 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 BFJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DK52 BFJ, 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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DK52 BFJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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