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EA02 HDJ

2002 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

97,560 mi
Last recorded97,560 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Fiesta61,315 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA02 HDJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 97,560 miles

Aux drive belt worn

Cut to nearside rear tyre outer wall

EML on

Engine oil leak

Nearside rear wheel damaged

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Oct 2016 97,560 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Aux drive belt worn

Cut to nearside rear tyre outer wall

EML on

Engine oil leak

Nearside rear wheel damaged

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 86,247 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 78,473 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 78,473 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 70,670 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2013 70,670 miles

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2012 55,231 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 55,231 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 42,524 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2011 42,524 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 May 2010 31,246 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 31,246 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 May 2009 17,223 miles

o/s/r foot brake lower effort

Pass 28 Apr 2008 12,495 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 11,248 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 9,622 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 HDJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 EA02 HDJ, 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 HDJ registered?

EA02 HDJ is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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