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AV51 UHY

2001 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,764 mi
Last recorded87,764 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 UHY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2018 87,764 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 27 Feb 2018 87,764 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 73,786 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

there is some corrosion to the underneath but not excessive

there is some corrosion to the underneath but not excessive

Fail 27 Feb 2017 73,786 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

there is some corrosion to the underneath but not excessive

there is some corrosion to the underneath but not excessive

Pass 3 Mar 2016 61,245 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge corroded and slighlty thin (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front flexi brake pipes are slightly deteriorated

rear flexi brake pipes are slightly deteriorated

Fail 1 Mar 2016 61,238 miles

Centre Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edge corroded and slighlty thin (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front flexi brake pipes are slightly deteriorated

rear flexi brake pipes are slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Mar 2015 49,660 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 40,423 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

both rear top shock absorber mounts have slight play

front brake discs are wearing slightly thin and are corroded in places, will require changing at next set of brake pads.

Fail 6 Mar 2014 40,423 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

both rear top shock absorber mounts have slight play

front brake discs are wearing slightly thin and are corroded in places, will require changing at next set of brake pads.

Pass 7 Mar 2013 31,591 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

parts of exhaust system corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2012 23,481 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 18,600 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

both rear metal brake pipes close to corrosion limit

Pass 23 Jan 2010 15,925 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 12,067 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 5,100 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 3,936 miles

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

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 UHY is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Silver 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 AV51 UHY, 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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AV51 UHY is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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