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EA02 GZH

2002 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

79,355 mi
Last recorded79,355 miles
Recorded on12 May 2011
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 GZH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2011 79,355 miles

both front suspension arm "rear" bushes worn

both rear wheel rims distorted inner

offside rear outer brake pipe corroded

play in both sides rear suspension leg upper attatchments

Fail 12 May 2011 79,355 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

both front suspension arm "rear" bushes worn

both rear wheel rims distorted inner

offside rear outer brake pipe corroded

play in both sides rear suspension leg upper attatchments

Pass 20 May 2010 76,869 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 76,869 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front lower arm rear bushes starting to seperate

both rear and n/s/f wheel rims out of shape

both rear axel bushes worn

coolant bottle empty

front discs pitted

o/s head lamp chipped

o/s number plate bulb dim

Pass 19 May 2009 74,147 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 74,147 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2008 73,394 miles

lower suspension bushes are deteriorated

the front brake discs are deteriorated and are starting to judder

the n/s/r tyre is bald on the outer edge

Fail 13 May 2008 73,393 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

lower suspension bushes are deteriorated

the front brake discs are deteriorated and are starting to judder

the n/s/r tyre is bald on the outer edge

Pass 25 May 2007 56,379 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 56,279 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Pass 4 May 2006 32,222 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 GZH is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 GZH, 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 GZH is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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