2002 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · MX52 XLO
2002 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 29 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 96,741 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,741 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MX52 XLO Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/01/2023
- 96,741 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MX52 XLO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Fiesta (MX52 XLO) between November 2005 and January 2023.
The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 27 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
MX52 XLO Mileage History
- 26/11/200514,125 mi
- 25/11/200617,809 mi+3,684 mi
- 21/11/200721,791 mi+3,982 mi
- 18/11/200824,126 mi+2,335 mi
- 24/11/200926,703 mi+2,577 mi
- 11/11/201031,081 mi+4,378 mi
- 18/11/201031,152 mi+71 mi
- 22/09/201133,997 mi+2,845 mi
- 17/09/201237,291 mi+3,294 mi
- 19/09/201340,473 mi+3,182 mi
- 01/06/201547,658 mi+7,185 mi
- 01/06/201547,658 mi
- 12/11/201653,637 mi+5,979 mi
- 18/11/201757,664 mi+4,027 mi
- 09/11/201860,972 mi+3,308 mi
- 13/11/201969,520 mi+8,548 mi
- 13/11/201969,520 mi
- 10/12/202077,470 mi+7,950 mi
- 11/12/202077,470 mi
- 04/01/202288,260 mi+10,790 mi
- 04/01/202288,260 mi
- 27/01/202396,741 mi+8,481 mi
Average of roughly 4,812 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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