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AV51 WVK

2001 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,419 mi
Last recorded91,419 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 WVK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 91,419 miles

Both rear wheel arches taped up

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

both rear sills weak - BORDERLINE PASS

Fail 3 Nov 2020 91,419 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction corrosion in door shut by seat belt mounting (8.2.1.2 (h))

Both rear sills weak - borderline pass

Both rear wheel arches tapped up

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking at base (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 22 Oct 2019 88,924 miles

Both rear arches have corrosion

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2019 88,920 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 80,543 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

rear arches corroded but not jagged edged

Fail 3 Oct 2018 80,542 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

rear arches corroded but not jagged edged

Pass 13 Oct 2017 71,514 miles

both wishbone rear bushes split

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2017 71,514 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

both wishbone rear bushes split

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2016 66,133 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

rear tyres perished

rear wheel arches corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2016 66,133 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component insecure filter (7.2.1)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tyres perished

rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2015 59,062 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 45,609 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 35,368 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 34,478 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 32,589 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 32,589 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2010 29,578 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2009 26,711 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 23,710 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 20,521 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 17,844 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 WVK is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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

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