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AV51 WRE

2001 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

70,218 mi
Last recorded70,218 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 WRE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 70,218 miles

Surface corrosion various parts and components

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 70,212 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Surface corrosion various parts and components

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear axle bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 64,924 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 57,837 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 52,679 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s/f tyre perrished.

Fail 23 Oct 2012 50,341 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r brake pipe heavily corroded

o/s/f brake pipe heavily corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2012 50,341 miles

n/s/r brake pipe heavily corroded

o/s/f brake pipe heavily corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2011 48,858 miles

offside wiper rubber split

rear wiper rubber split

small oil leak at rocker cover

Fail 3 Oct 2011 48,858 miles

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

offside wiper rubber split

rear wiper rubber split

small oil leak at rocker cover

Pass 18 Oct 2010 45,634 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 43,773 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

coolant level is below minimum

front wiper wear warnings visible

offside front lower arm rear bush beginning to seperate very slightly

offside front steel brake pipe to flexy hose union is slightly corroded

oil level is over maximum

Fail 19 Oct 2009 43,764 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

coolant level is below minimum

engine oil level is over maximum

front wiper wear warnings visible

offside front lower arm rear bush beginning to seperate very slightly

offside front steel brake pipe to flexy hose union is slightly corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2008 41,308 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

brake fluid level high

Fail 16 Oct 2008 41,308 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

brake fluid level high

Pass 24 Oct 2007 37,856 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

wiperblades smear screen

Fail 27 Oct 2006 34,915 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 34,915 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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 WRE is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Blue 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 AV51 WRE, 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 WRE registered?

AV51 WRE is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 November 2001.

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