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DV51 YXM

2002 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,646 mi
Last recorded67,646 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV51 YXM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 67,646 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Oct 2017 67,639 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 62,838 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Outer wheel arch slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front mountings (2.4.G.2)

service brake efficiency on 50% minimum limit

Fail 3 Oct 2016 62,838 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotational (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre outer door pillar corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also tread/wall split (4.1.E.1)

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Outer wheel arch slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front mountings (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on

service brake efficiency on 50% minimum limit

Pass 28 Sep 2015 61,029 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear arch corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 24 Sep 2015 61,024 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded backing sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion arch (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded backing sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear arch corroded

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 59,162 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

limited inspection of front to raer brakepipes due to a coating of grease

offside rear tyre is slightly perished

Pass 8 Jan 2013 54,532 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

the offside rear tyre is slightly perished

wiper blades slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Jan 2012 51,552 miles

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 9 Jan 2012 51,546 miles

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

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 6 Jan 2011 51,408 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2011 51,399 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Jan 2010 46,712 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2010 46,709 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2009 40,619 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2008 35,364 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 28,932 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 23,200 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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DV51 YXM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DV51 YXM, 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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DV51 YXM is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 January 2002.

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