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DY52 ZZN

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,200 mi
Last recorded48,200 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 ZZN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 48,200 miles
Fail 19 May 2026 48,200 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2025 45,987 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2024 43,388 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2023 40,676 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 38,261 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 35,299 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 32,558 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 30,691 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 25 May 2019 30,691 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 30,019 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 29,305 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 28,283 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 28,283 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 27,312 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 25,902 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 24,448 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)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 22,791 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 21,305 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 20,173 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 19,016 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 17,428 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2006 15,708 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 13,808 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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DY52 ZZN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DY52 ZZN, 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 ZZN registered?

DY52 ZZN is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 October 2002.

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