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AD51 DFV

2001 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,881 mi
Last recorded62,881 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 DFV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2019 62,881 miles

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

outer sills corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2018 59,416 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 59,416 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 9 Mar 2017 56,213 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 52,925 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 2 Feb 2016 52,925 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 51,004 miles

surface corrision on offside and nearside front and rear floor and o/s and n/s inner and outer sill

Fail 22 Jan 2015 51,004 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

surface corrision on offside and nearside front and rear floor and o/s and n/s inner and outer sill

Pass 22 Jan 2014 49,250 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 47,963 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 45,072 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 42,371 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 40,308 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 40,268 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 38,808 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 34,232 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 29,131 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2005 29,131 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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AD51 DFV is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 60,777 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 AD51 DFV, 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 25 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD51 DFV?

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What year was AD51 DFV registered?

AD51 DFV is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 December 2001.

Is AD51 DFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 DFV shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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