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DS02 AHC

2002 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

109,640 mi
Last recorded109,640 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 AHC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2014 109,640 miles

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

offside front headlamp lens misty

Fail 12 Nov 2014 109,571 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

offside front headlamp lens misty

Pass 8 Nov 2013 103,576 miles

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

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

Oil leak

small exhaust blow

Pass 8 Nov 2012 91,547 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine damp with oil

exhaust system surface corrosion

offside headlight reflector starting to deteriorate

power steering rack damp

rear axle beam surface corrosion

Fail 8 Nov 2012 91,547 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine damp with oil

exhaust system surface corrosion

offside headlight reflector starting to deteriorate

power steering rack damp

rear axle beam surface corrosion

Pass 16 Nov 2011 79,626 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre close to limit outer edge

Fail 15 Nov 2011 79,626 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre close to limit outer edge

Pass 13 Nov 2010 70,819 miles

advise slight buckle off side rear inner wheel rim

Pass 10 Nov 2009 69,170 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 54,593 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 49,141 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 49,141 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 44,212 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 27,696 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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DS02 AHC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DS02 AHC, 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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DS02 AHC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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