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AK51 LBJ

2001 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

54,238 mi
Last recorded54,238 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 LBJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2014 54,238 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 52,107 miles

all metal brake pipes slight corrosion and have been greased

n/s/sill starting to corrode

o/s/r wheel arch slight corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2013 47,314 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

O/S/F tyre perished N/S/F tyre perished O/S/R tyre perished N/S/R tyre perished

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2013 47,314 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

O/S/F tyre perished N/S/F tyre perished O/S/R tyre perished N/S/R tyre perished

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 45,556 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 42,825 miles

body & underbody corrosion in various places

cracks in both rear tyres

splits in wiper blades

Pass 27 May 2010 40,069 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 37,571 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 May 2008 35,563 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 33,260 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 28,372 miles

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

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

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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AK51 LBJ is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AK51 LBJ, 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

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What year was AK51 LBJ registered?

AK51 LBJ is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AK51 LBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 LBJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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