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AX51 DVR

2001 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

121,234 mi
Last recorded121,234 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX51 DVR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2019 121,234 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2018 111,922 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2017 102,345 miles

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

exhaust front pipe has a slight blow

rear beam bushes becoming worn

rear tyres becoming worn

Pass 2 Dec 2016 91,594 miles

rear beam bushes becoming worn

rear tyres becoming worn

Fail 2 Dec 2016 91,593 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

rear beam bushes becoming worn

rear tyres becoming worn

Pass 5 Dec 2015 81,886 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2014 73,578 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 65,031 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2013 65,031 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Dec 2012 58,371 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing on inner edge

play in front anti roll bar bushes

Pass 3 Dec 2011 54,539 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 54,539 miles

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

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

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Dec 2010 50,141 miles

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

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)

front brake discs worn thin / brake pads low

Fail 18 Dec 2010 50,141 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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)

front brake discs worn thin / brake pads low

Pass 12 Dec 2009 45,448 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2008 40,586 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 36,634 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 32,181 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2005 27,938 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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AX51 DVR is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AX51 DVR, 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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AX51 DVR is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 December 2001.

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