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A21 MTJ

2010 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

111,268 mi
Last recorded111,268 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 Ford Fiesta62,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 MTJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 111,268 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 101,226 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 96,212 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2022 96,210 miles

Emissions not tested due to warning light (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction oil pressure warning light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front tyre slightly out of shape

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

coolant level low

Pass 7 Jan 2021 92,982 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 84,013 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 82,223 miles

steering rack noise and recommend further investigation

Fail 22 Nov 2018 82,223 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

steering rack noise and recommend further investigation

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (195/50 x 15) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 70,284 miles

Offside Rear heat shield loose

Pass 19 Nov 2016 59,661 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 59,661 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 49,211 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 49,211 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 44,734 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 44,714 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 38,404 miles

footbrake pedal travel

front inner brake pads getting low

offside rear tyre has nail in tread

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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A21 MTJ is a 2010 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2010 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 62,306 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 A21 MTJ, 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 16 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A21 MTJ registered?

A21 MTJ is a 2010 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 September 2010.

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