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AK07 YVW

2007 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

73,660 mi
Last recorded73,660 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Fiesta62,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 YVW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2025 73,660 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Front Service brake uneven

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Wheel buckle

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

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

Rear Service brake uneven

Fail 28 Jun 2025 73,660 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Front Service brake uneven

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Wheel buckle

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

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

Rear Service brake uneven

Pass 14 Jun 2024 64,447 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/S & N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front obligatory side mirror damage

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated O/S & N/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S & N/S (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 60,806 miles

Central Exhaust corroded.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wing mirror Cover damaged.

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged.

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Rear wiper not clearing.

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

Fail 4 Jan 2023 60,791 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective retracting mechanism will not release (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Head light light intensity reduced

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing/cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear wiper not clearing/touching screen

Pass 4 Jan 2022 59,732 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 58,830 miles

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

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

headlamps tarnished

Pass 30 Dec 2019 57,005 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 54,750 miles

near side door mirror glass damaged

Fail 21 Dec 2018 54,750 miles

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

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

near side door mirror glass damaged

Pass 19 Dec 2017 53,596 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded, in poor condition and leaking

Fail 15 Dec 2017 53,596 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

metal pipe section and metal ferrule on off side front brake flex hose corroding

rear exhaust silencer corroded, in poor condition and leaking

Pass 23 Dec 2016 51,953 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 51,953 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 47,946 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

power steering juddered during lock to lock, fluid black and gritty

rear brake only just met requirements,

Fail 30 Dec 2015 47,946 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

power steering juddered during lock to lock, fluid black and gritty

rear brake only just met requirements,

Fail 7 Jan 2015 38,928 miles

Front number plate damaged.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 38,928 miles

Front number plate damaged.

Pass 28 Dec 2013 33,219 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 28,859 miles

front registartion cracked

Fail 4 Jan 2013 28,859 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front registartion cracked

Pass 7 Jan 2012 24,517 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2011 20,011 miles

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

wipers smear

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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AK07 YVW is a 2007 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 AK07 YVW, 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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AK07 YVW is a 2007 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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