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DV02 OBO

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Diesel 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,114 mi
Last recorded101,114 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV02 OBO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2020 101,114 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 97,113 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 97,113 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 92,724 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Mar 2017 89,896 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 87,394 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 8 Mar 2016 87,394 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2015 72,645 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Radiator not sitting correctly due to front end damage

Fail 1 May 2015 72,645 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Radiator not sitting correctly due to front end damage

Pass 17 Apr 2014 55,054 miles

both rear and n/s front tyres on 3mm.

n/s rear tyre bald on inner edge.

Pass 30 Apr 2013 47,777 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 47,452 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 39,694 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Apr 2012 39,692 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 32,499 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 26,755 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 24,562 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 21,570 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 18,824 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 18,824 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 16,263 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 OBO is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,399cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 DV02 OBO, 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 OBO is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 May 2002.

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