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EA02 DCZ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

83,413 mi
Last recorded83,413 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 DCZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 83,413 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 May 2022 83,413 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 May 2021 82,039 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 82,039 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2020 78,601 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 15 May 2020 78,601 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) excess play of steering rack inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 May 2019 71,688 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 May 2019 71,688 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 May 2018 69,904 miles

slight play offside steering rack inner joint

Pass 9 May 2017 68,646 miles

slight play offside steering rack inner joint

Pass 10 May 2016 67,130 miles

slight play offside steering rack inner joint

Pass 30 Apr 2015 65,364 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 7 May 2014 63,509 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 May 2014 63,509 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 May 2013 61,408 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 58,013 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 May 2011 55,118 miles

some play offside steering rack

Pass 10 May 2010 50,004 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 28 Apr 2009 45,304 miles

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Apr 2008 37,137 miles

slight play offside steering rack

Pass 9 May 2007 25,886 miles

slight play offside steering rack

Pass 17 May 2006 17,848 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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EA02 DCZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 EA02 DCZ, 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 EA02 DCZ registered?

EA02 DCZ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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