MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,198 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak Radiator ()
Front brakes slightly imballanced, o/s low
Offside Rear brake slightly binding
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear brake application uneven o/s low (3.7.B.2)
Coolant leak Radiator ()
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brakes slightly imballanced, o/s low
Offside Rear brake slightly binding
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly perished (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished on inner side wall
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly perished (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Bonnet retaining device ineffective release lever snapped (8.4.2)
Centre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located not on stop (2.4.C.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge worn to excess (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn out of shape (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle rubbing on driveshaft (2.3.2)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly perished (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated slightly perished (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside front tyre perished
rear tyres perished
Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
n/s/f wheel binding
o/s/f tyre worn outer edge
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
n/s/f wheel binding
o/s/f tyre worn outer edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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DX52 VZC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 DX52 VZC, 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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DX52 VZC is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 September 2002.
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