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DN02 BPE

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

156,704 mi
Last recorded156,704 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN02 BPE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 156,704 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 151,882 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 149,404 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 144,531 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 144,531 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 136,245 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2020 136,236 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 126,138 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear rear exhaust mount broken but system still supported

Pass 17 Oct 2018 115,261 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 100,829 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 83,759 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 65,068 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 61,677 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2013 58,174 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 58,174 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 56,445 miles

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

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

Slight Noise From Offside Front Wheelbearing

Pass 29 Sep 2011 52,933 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 49,646 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 46,055 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 46,055 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2008 41,908 miles

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

O/S front wheel bearing slight rumbling

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

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 25 Jan 2008 33,759 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 33,769 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 19,075 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 11,799 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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DN02 BPE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DN02 BPE, 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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DN02 BPE is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 August 2002.

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