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A14 XWM

2016 Ford Fiesta

Orange Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,290 mi
Last recorded49,290 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Fiesta39,864 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA14 XWM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 49,290 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy and modified (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over front subframe, rear axle and various underbody sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2025 49,284 miles

Parking brake inoperative on one side n/s and o/s (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment rear calipers need repair (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy and modified (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over front subframe, rear axle and various underbody sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 43,310 miles

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

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

rear heat shield loose.

Pass 2 Oct 2023 39,787 miles

Exhaust noisy exhaust system modified (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 35,020 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 33,029 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 28,249 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 28,249 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 23,866 miles

Both rear axle bushes slightly deteriorating but no excessive movement.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Overall ok condition. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 17,740 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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A14 XWM is a 2016 Ford Fiesta in Orange with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 39,864 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A14 XWM, 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 10 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A14 XWM registered?

A14 XWM is a 2016 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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