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AR51 BXV

2001 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

92,901 mi
Last recorded92,901 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 BXV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2017 92,901 miles

General underside surface corrosion

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 17 Mar 2017 92,901 miles

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

General underside surface corrosion

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 18 Mar 2016 90,278 miles

rear inner and outer sills starting to corrode

underside surface corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2015 85,446 miles

fuel filter corroding

outer sills slight surface corrosion

Pass 28 Mar 2014 80,648 miles

general underside surface corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2013 76,445 miles

both front flexi ferrules starting to corrode

front discs and pads wearing low

front tyres perished

outer sills and floor surface corroded

windscreen chipped zone b under 40 mm

Pass 30 Mar 2012 72,479 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 68,683 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 65,587 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2010 65,587 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 63,208 miles

advise front pads look to be low

advise o/s rear tyre very close to legal limits of 1.6mm replace as soon as possible

Fail 2 Mar 2009 63,207 miles

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

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

advise front pads look to be low

advise o/s rear tyre very close to legal limits of 1.6mm replace as soon as possible

Pass 29 Feb 2008 60,282 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 57,827 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2006 57,827 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2005 52,965 miles

Offside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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 BXV is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AR51 BXV, 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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AR51 BXV is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 December 2001.

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