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AD51 HVS

2001 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

124,632 mi
Last recorded124,632 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 HVS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 30 Nov 2019 124,632 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

all metal brake pipes are corroded

front to rear fuel pipes corroded

oil leak not excessive

Pass 5 Dec 2018 114,178 miles

BOTH Rear Wheelarches corroding.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL Brake Pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wiper Blade deteriorated.

Fail 4 Dec 2018 114,178 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Main Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Main Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system BURST DURING RBT (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH Rear Wheelarches corroding.

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL Brake Pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wiper Blade deteriorated.

Pass 9 Nov 2017 101,809 miles

BOTH Rear Wheelarches corroding.

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL Brake Pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn to 3mm.

Fail 8 Nov 2017 101,809 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Floorpan (2.4.A.3)

BOTH Rear Wheelarches corroding.

Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL Brake Pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn to 3mm.

Pass 10 Dec 2016 91,184 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs worn around inner faces.

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floorpan (2.4.A.3)

Steel Rim fitted to O/S/R.

Pass 11 Dec 2015 80,109 miles

Fuel Filter corroded.

Fuel Tank corroded.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

O/S/R Wheelarch corroding.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 11 Dec 2015 80,109 miles

Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

Fuel Filter corroded.

Fuel Tank corroded.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R Wheelarch corroding.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 76,482 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Wiper Blade deteriorated.

Pass 18 Dec 2013 72,983 miles

Front Grille missing.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F Foglight broken.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Dec 2013 72,974 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Front Grille missing.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F Foglight broken.

O/S/R Tyre worn to 3mm, and perishing.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Dec 2012 67,269 miles

N/S/R Tyre worn to 3mm.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/S/F Wiper Blade split @ ends.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Wiper Blade deteriorating.

Pass 21 Dec 2012 67,269 miles

N/S/R Tyre worn to 3mm.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/S/F Wiper Blade split @ ends.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Wiper Blade deteriorating.

Pass 22 Dec 2011 59,491 miles

ALL Tyres starting to perish.

BOTH Front Tyres worn to 3mm.

Exhaust System heavily corroded.

Fuel Tank heavily corroded.

N/S/F Wiper Blade split @ ends.

O/S/F Foglight cracked.

Pass 21 Dec 2010 54,972 miles

BOTH Rear Tyres starting to perish.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Dec 2010 54,972 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2009 51,179 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear tyres perished in tread

Pass 20 Dec 2008 44,345 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S/F Wiper Blade split @ ends.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight Oil seepage from Gearbox Selector Shaft.

Pass 14 Dec 2007 36,630 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 29,515 miles

both front tyres wearing low

o/s/f tyre bald inner edge

window screen has a small chip outside the swept area

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 HVS is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 AD51 HVS, 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.

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AD51 HVS is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 December 2001.

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