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AR51 AHA

2001 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

55,371 mi
Last recorded55,371 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 AHA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2016 55,371 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear tyre cracking between tread

drivers door trim insecure

Fail 24 Nov 2016 55,371 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear tyre cracking between tread

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

drivers door trim insecure

Pass 26 Nov 2015 45,956 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2014 36,822 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 36,822 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2013 30,392 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 24,537 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 24,537 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 18,542 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2011 18,541 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2010 12,804 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 12,380 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2009 12,380 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 11,442 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 10,444 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 8,882 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 8,882 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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AR51 AHA is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AHA, 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 AHA registered?

AR51 AHA is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 December 2001.

Is AR51 AHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 AHA shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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