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A23 WPM

2010 Ford Fiesta

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

42,582 mi
Last recorded42,582 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Fiesta62,306 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 WPM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 42,582 miles

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

Front brake pedal soft on first press no faults found

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Oct 2024 41,709 miles

Noise from steering / suspension but no fault found

brake pedal soft on first press no faults found though

Fail 8 Oct 2024 41,497 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values Tested 3 times (8.2.2.2 (f))

Noise from steering / suspension but no fault found

Pass 12 Oct 2023 40,764 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 40,763 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel On 1st press of pedal (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 39,711 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 39,711 miles

Emissions not tested Due to engine oil overfull (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 38,485 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 38,481 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 37,501 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre screw in tyre ()

Pass 28 Mar 2019 34,793 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brakes feel spongy

steering column is knocking

Pass 27 Mar 2018 31,683 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 28,618 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 28,618 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 26,150 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 22,270 miles

both front tyres worn on inside edge

o/s/f tyre wall damaged carved

Pass 23 Apr 2014 18,758 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 15,002 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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A23 WPM is a 2010 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 A23 WPM, 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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A23 WPM is a 2010 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 May 2010.

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