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DV52 UOU

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

94,819 mi
Last recorded94,819 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV52 UOU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 94,819 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 94,819 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 86,202 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Mar 2017 86,202 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Apr 2016 75,903 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear getting quite rusty (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2016 75,903 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear getting quite rusty (7.1.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 3 Mar 2015 69,532 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine very oily underneath

Pass 3 Mar 2015 69,532 miles

engine very oily underneath

Pass 11 Mar 2014 64,614 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2013 59,712 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 59,710 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 55,516 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 50,727 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 45,836 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 45,836 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 40,790 miles

nearside front tyre scubbing on outside edge

nearside rear tyre tread lifting on inside edge

Pass 14 Mar 2008 35,370 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Mar 2007 28,545 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

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

both front tyres perished

Pass 15 Mar 2006 21,925 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 UOU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red 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 UOU, 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 UOU is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 December 2002.

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