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DV52 UBH

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

111,006 mi
Last recorded111,006 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 UBH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2018 111,006 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Oil leak ()

engine light on

front and rear suspension starting to corrode

Fail 3 Jan 2018 111,006 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Coolant leak ()

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

Oil leak ()

engine light on

front and rear suspension starting to corrode

Pass 19 Nov 2016 103,321 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear foot brake low effort

engine lamp on

Fail 19 Nov 2016 103,321 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear foot brake low effort

engine lamp on

Pass 20 Oct 2015 91,773 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 86,472 miles

nearside mirror back missing.

Fail 6 Mar 2015 86,370 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside mirror back missing

Pass 3 Mar 2014 77,421 miles

front brake discs worn

offside front tyre inner edge worn

Fail 3 Mar 2014 77,421 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

front brake discs worn

offside front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 6 Mar 2013 70,425 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn

Pass 8 Mar 2012 62,598 miles

tempary locking fuel cap

Fail 8 Mar 2012 62,597 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

tempary locking fuel cap

Pass 7 Mar 2011 54,334 miles

All as previous VT32

Fail 2 Mar 2011 54,139 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs worn

Pass 24 Feb 2010 46,093 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 38,034 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 26,691 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 22,569 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

handbrake will need adjusting soon,ok at test.

Pass 10 Dec 2005 18,014 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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DV52 UBH is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 DV52 UBH, 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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DV52 UBH is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 December 2002.

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