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DV02 MFN

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests34 (22 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

120,994 mi
Last recorded120,994 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 MFN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

22 pass 12 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 120,994 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear fuel pipes corroded

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Road wheel slightly distorted All four (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 106,994 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front 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))

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

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

Road wheel slightly distorted All four (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 99,292 miles

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside 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))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Road wheel slightly distorted All 4 wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 90,448 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Road wheel slightly distorted All four wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 90,439 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front coolant leak, possibly expansion tank

Offside Front expansion tank level low

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Road wheel slightly distorted All four wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 82,993 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 82,941 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 May 2021 73,508 miles
Fail 1 May 2021 73,265 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak box joints (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 1 May 2020 67,502 miles
Fail 1 May 2020 67,493 miles

Shock absorbers insecurely attached Bottom bolt on O/S/F shock absorber loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 66,205 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 64,471 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 62,743 miles

Nearside Wheel slightly buckled

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Rear brakes on 26% out balance (30% is limit )

Fail 12 Nov 2016 62,733 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% out (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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Nearside Wheel slightly buckled

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Rear brakes on 26% out balance (30% is limit )

Pass 12 Jan 2016 61,237 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 61,234 miles

rear brake application uneven 42% out (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195 50 15 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Mirror missing

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 59,603 miles

front tyres have 3mm tread depth

Pass 11 Feb 2014 58,186 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2014 58,148 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 13 Feb 2013 54,271 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

rear brakes require attention

Pass 13 Feb 2013 54,271 miles

Oil leak

rear brakes require attention

Pass 15 Feb 2012 50,054 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 50,045 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/f tyre on 3mm

n/s/r tyre on 2mm

Pass 22 Feb 2011 44,690 miles

washer bottle top missing

Fail 25 Feb 2010 39,048 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 39,048 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 30,558 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 30,558 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 27,426 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 25,773 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2006 16,126 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 16,126 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 14,302 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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DV02 MFN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DV02 MFN, 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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DV02 MFN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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