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DK52 BGZ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

157,879 mi
Last recorded157,879 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 157,879 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2019 150,273 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2018 141,261 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2018 141,261 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 134,923 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 134,886 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 129,470 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2016 129,461 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2015 119,751 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 112,432 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2014 107,895 miles

all brake pipes heavily greased

Fail 3 Feb 2014 107,895 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

all brake pipes heavily greased

Pass 24 Jan 2013 95,903 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 89,218 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 89,060 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 81,101 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 74,796 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 65,348 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 54,204 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 43,853 miles

steering rack has slight weeping at both rack ends

Pass 24 Jan 2006 32,414 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2005 31,594 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2005 31,584 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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 BGZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc 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 DK52 BGZ, 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 BGZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 October 2002.

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