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AF57 LFD

2007 Ford Fiesta

Purple Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

122,814 mi
Last recorded122,814 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Ford Fiesta62,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 LFD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2007
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 23 Sep 2021 122,814 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side offside very low (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2020 114,055 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe and rear box rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inside edge and stone cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Road wheel slightly distorted all 4 wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2020 113,663 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe and rear box rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inside edge and stone cuts (5.2.3 (e))

Road wheel slightly distorted all 4 wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 105,751 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes , rear sections (1.1.11 (c))

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

centre stop lamp not working

front bumper and grill damaged

Fail 19 Aug 2019 105,751 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre out of shape and cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes , rear sections (1.1.11 (c))

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

centre stop lamp not working

front bumper and grill damaged

Pass 14 Sep 2018 98,609 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes , rear sections (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 98,603 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes , rear sections (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 90,273 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front tyre , small cut in sidewall

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

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

Offside Front tyre , small split in inner sidewall

Offside Rear tyre , cuts in tread

Fail 22 Aug 2017 90,242 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front tyre , small cut in sidewall

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

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

Offside Front tyre , small split in inner sidewall

Offside Rear tyre , cuts in tread

Pass 10 Sep 2016 83,471 miles

1.5 litres 5w30 added before test to bring to a safe level

exhaust system becoming deteriorated

Fail 10 Sep 2016 83,471 miles

1.5 litres 5w30 added before test to bring to a safe level

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust system becoming deteriorated

Pass 5 Sep 2015 75,571 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

heat sheild loose

Fail 19 Aug 2015 74,843 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front tyres inner sidewalls very badly split need repalacing ,as splits close to cords and wearing on inside edges

rear exhaust heat sheild loose

rear silencer rusty and slight blow

slight damage to front bumper

Pass 3 Sep 2014 68,125 miles

front bumper damaged

Fail 3 Sep 2014 68,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front bumper damaged

Fail 13 Sep 2013 61,131 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both rear tyres perished and cracking

front brake pads worn low and discs corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2013 61,131 miles

both rear tyres perished and cracking

front brake pads worn low and discs corroded

Pass 30 Aug 2012 53,111 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2012 53,111 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 44,000 miles

both front tyres cracking between treads

exhaust heatshield above rear silencer not secure

Pass 6 Sep 2010 36,645 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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AF57 LFD is a 2007 Ford Fiesta in Purple with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2007 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 62,922 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 AF57 LFD, 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 19 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF57 LFD is a 2007 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 September 2007.

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