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AV51 WTZ

2001 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

49,897 mi
Last recorded49,897 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 WTZ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2021 49,897 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

front shocks and hubs rusty

rear suspension rusty

Pass 6 Nov 2020 49,884 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Nov 2020 49,884 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked yellow (1.1.11 (c))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Oct 2019 49,607 miles

front suspension rusty

front tyres perished

rear shocks and brake hubs rusty

Fail 31 Oct 2019 49,607 miles

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged both (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

front suspension rusty

front tyres perished

rear shocks and brake hubs rusty

Pass 26 Oct 2018 49,311 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 48,756 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

wipers and horn poor

Pass 10 Oct 2016 45,890 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 43,786 miles

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear subframe front bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 43,634 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 15 Oct 2014 43,634 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 41,340 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes have slight play

Pass 22 Oct 2012 38,131 miles

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

spare tyre perished quite bad

Pass 1 Nov 2011 37,002 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2011 37,002 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

spare tyre bulged

Pass 25 Oct 2010 35,791 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 35,791 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 34,181 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 32,608 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2008 32,608 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 30,964 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 28,656 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 25,899 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 WTZ is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 WTZ, 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 WTZ is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 23 October 2001.

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