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DS02 GDV

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

98,079 mi
Last recorded98,079 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS02 GDV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2018 98,079 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2018 98,079 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 89,266 miles

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

front exhaust slightly deteriorated

nearside sill corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2017 89,266 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front exhaust slightly deteriorated

nearside sill corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2016 83,837 miles

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

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

Offside Front wishbone rear bush slight splits but no bush

Offside Front wishbone rear bush slight splits but no play

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2016 83,775 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front wishbone rear bush slight splits but no bush

Offside Front wishbone rear bush slight splits but no play

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

fuel pipes slightly corroded

Pass 23 Jul 2015 78,291 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2015 78,266 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 17 Jul 2014 76,621 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 75,397 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 73,654 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 70,556 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 66,958 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 61,625 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 19 Jul 2008 52,352 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 52,352 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 39,526 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 29,336 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 GDV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GDV, 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 GDV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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