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DY02 TYO

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

62,020 mi
Last recorded62,020 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 TYO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 62,020 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides corroding away (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog light not working

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall cracking into tread area (old tyre 2012 date ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides corroding away (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2019 62,015 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill centre section holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake cable insecure both sides not fixed hanging down also cables in poor condition (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill by rear sus mounting (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner sill holed by rear sus mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both blades smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Coolant leak dripping of gear box ()

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror mounting lose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front fog light out

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive dripping of under side (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 62,000 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 60,039 miles

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s&o/s (2.5.C.1a)

corrosion to n/s&o/s inner sills at rear

underside of car becoming corroded

wear in n/s&o/s rear axle front bushes

Pass 8 Mar 2017 56,822 miles

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

Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s&o/s (2.5.C.1a)

wear in n/s&o/s rear axle front bushes

Pass 10 Mar 2016 53,255 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 49,630 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2015 49,630 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 46,297 miles

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

cracking to n/s&o/s rear tyres 12 years old

Pass 8 Mar 2013 42,731 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 42,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

fuel filter becoming corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2012 39,584 miles

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

corrosion to n/s&o/s front brake disc inner face

Pass 5 Mar 2011 36,199 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 33,454 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 30,548 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 30,535 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 27,238 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2007 24,005 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 21,128 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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DY02 TYO is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 DY02 TYO, 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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DY02 TYO is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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