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AV51 WRP

2001 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,790 mi
Last recorded100,790 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 100,790 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall perished

Fail 18 Jan 2017 100,687 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer quarter panel (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle mounting x2 (2.4.A.3)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall perished

Pass 1 Feb 2016 92,909 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracked (4.1.E.1)

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

corrosion to rear underside of vehicle not considered excessive

items renoved from view

rear axle bushes deteriorated

Fail 22 Jan 2016 92,658 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracked (4.1.E.1)

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

corrosion to rear underside of vehicle not considered excessive

rear axle bushes deteriorated

Pass 19 Jan 2015 84,552 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 9 Jan 2015 84,406 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 1 Feb 2014 76,729 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 76,618 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 68,048 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 60,223 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 51,364 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 49,486 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 26 May 2009 44,317 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2009 44,317 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 38,662 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2007 33,538 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2007 33,538 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 25,106 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 WRP is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WRP, 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 WRP is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 15 November 2001.

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