MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,504 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
advise power steering pump noisy on idle but working ok
advise steering rack slight leak
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
advise power steering pump noisy on idle but working ok
advise steering rack slight leak
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm centre of tyre out of shape not wearing even (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wall has multiple cuts (4.1.D.1a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
175/65/14
EML light on
Front number plate poor
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing uneven (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside side wall poor no cords (4.1.E.1)
vehicle burning oil
nearside rear tyre uneven
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
nearside rear tyre uneven
nearside rear tyre uneven
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
nearside rear tyre uneven
Engine Management Light illuminated on dash indicating a fault
Oil leak
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Engine Management Light illuminated on dash indicating a fault
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Oil leak
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
engine manegment light on
power steering fluid ok damp round rack gaiters
Nail in nearside rear tyre
engine manegment light on
nearside front bottom ball joint gaiter split no movement at present
offside front tyre wall perishing wearing badley inside edge close to legal limit
rear numberplate starting to deteriate
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
engine manegment light on
nearside front bottom ball joint gaiter split no movement at present
offside front tyre wall perishing wearing badley inside edge close to legal limit
rear numberplate starting to deteriate
Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EA02 LFW is a 2002 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 LFW, 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 LFW is a 2002 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 May 2002.
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