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AV51 OVY

2001 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

181,183 mi
Last recorded181,183 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 OVY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 181,183 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner steering arm bull joint has slight play

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2019 172,436 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

front tyres are low

Pass 14 May 2018 163,971 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 155,744 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 146,912 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 138,091 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 May 2014 128,855 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 May 2014 128,855 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 May 2013 119,352 miles

Offside headlamp bulb slightly different colour

Fail 10 May 2013 119,340 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside headlamp bulb slightly different colour

Pass 11 May 2012 108,910 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 May 2011 98,496 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2010 87,848 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2009 76,796 miles

Engine coolant level low in expansion bottle

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2008 65,257 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 52,383 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 52,383 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 41,327 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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AV51 OVY is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AV51 OVY, 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 AV51 OVY registered?

AV51 OVY is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 October 2001.

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The MOT history for AV51 OVY shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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