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EA02 GMV

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,255 mi
Last recorded100,255 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 GMV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 100,255 miles

Standard fitment seat belt missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 96,791 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 88,762 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 88,762 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 88,239 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both parking brake cables corroded but still operating correctly

Fuel filter is slightly corroded

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 82,240 miles

oil leak

rear subframe bushes slighlty perished

Pass 3 Jun 2014 76,864 miles

quite a heavy oil leak

rear axle bushes are quite worn

Pass 19 Jun 2013 71,522 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 71,522 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 65,898 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 65,898 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 59,107 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 59,107 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 51,972 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 44,520 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 38,469 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 38,469 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 30,943 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 24,777 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2005 18,745 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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 GMV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 EA02 GMV, 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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EA02 GMV is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 June 2002.

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