MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
125,214 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Play in both rear wheel bearings, not excessive.
Rear tyres worn on inner edges, O/S/R cracking
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Play in both rear wheel bearings, not excessive.
Rear tyres worn on inner edges, O/S/R cracking
Front fog lamps damaged, unlikely to cause injury.
Front fog lamps damaged, unlikely to cause injury.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside front tyre inner sidewall cracking, no reinforcing seen.
Nearside rear brake pipe corroded, not considered excessive.
Nearside rear indicator faded, not considered excessive.
Front fog lamps damaged (offside broken), unlikely to cause injury.
Nearside rear wheel bearing play: not considered excessive.
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Front fog lamps damaged (offside broken), unlikely to cause injury.
Nearside rear wheel bearing play: not considered excessive.
Brake pipes recently greased.
Child seats fitted, offside rear & nearside rear.
Front number plate damaged, still easily read.
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside front fog lamp broken.
Offside rear tyre worn close to limit & deteriorated, no reinforcing seen.
Windscreen damage (centre) less than 40mm.
Offside front tyre sidewall cracked, no reinforcing seen.
Offside rear tyre worn on inside edge.
Screen damage (centre) less than 40mm.
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
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AR51 AEO is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 AR51 AEO, 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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What year was AR51 AEO registered?
AR51 AEO is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 November 2001.
Is AR51 AEO safe to buy?
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