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DY52 FYD

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,270 mi
Last recorded128,270 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 FYD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 128,270 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 120,624 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 114,761 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 May 2014 106,545 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2014 106,257 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 May 2013 94,294 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 94,217 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 May 2012 82,479 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front wipers smearing screen

offside front tyre on 2mm

Pass 17 May 2011 73,192 miles

front number plate damaged

front tyres wearing on edge

rear number plate slightly deterated

Pass 4 May 2010 63,861 miles

damage to front+rear number plates

Fail 21 May 2009 54,752 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front pads low

rear number plate weathered

Pass 21 May 2009 54,752 miles

front pads low

rear number plate weathered

Fail 14 May 2008 47,555 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

reartyres 3mm

Pass 14 May 2008 47,555 miles

reartyres 3mm

Pass 21 May 2007 40,932 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 40,932 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 28,572 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)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres on 4mm

Fail 5 Jan 2006 28,572 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres on 4mm

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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DY52 FYD is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc 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 DY52 FYD, 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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What year was DY52 FYD registered?

DY52 FYD is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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