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DU52 OUL

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,954 mi
Last recorded153,954 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU52 OUL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2023 153,954 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 150,040 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 144,958 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 140,127 miles
Fail 15 May 2020 140,127 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 139,126 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 139,121 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 135,632 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged all valves perished and cracked (4.1.D.1e)

corrosion to rear chassis rail by subframe mounting

corrosion to rear coil springs

Fail 2 Feb 2018 135,632 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Valve stem slightly damaged all valves perished and cracked (4.1.D.1e)

corrosion to rear chassis rail by subframe mounting

corrosion to rear coil springs

Pass 7 Feb 2017 131,982 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

rear chassis rails heavy corroded

tyre valve perished heavy

Pass 3 Feb 2016 128,261 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

both rear coil springs corroded

nearside rear tyre worn low outer edge but tread not cut as deep

offside front tyre valve stem slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Feb 2015 124,596 miles

corrosion to n/s metal brake pipe

rear exhaust rubber poor condtion

Fail 10 Feb 2015 124,596 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion to n/s metal brake pipe

rear exhaust rubber poor condtion

Pass 1 Feb 2014 121,124 miles

steering rack bushs worn

Fail 1 Feb 2014 121,124 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

steering rack bushs worn

Pass 17 Jan 2013 117,393 miles

o/s/f door strap lose

Pass 28 Jan 2012 113,690 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jan 2012 113,690 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 107,933 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 95,150 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 80,796 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 62,538 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 47,093 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 25,878 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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DU52 OUL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DU52 OUL, 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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DU52 OUL is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 October 2002.

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