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AX51 DXA

2001 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

130,858 mi
Last recorded130,858 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX51 DXA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2018 130,858 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flixe pipeand joint (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 126,721 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe to flixe joint pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Mar 2017 126,716 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front down pipe to flixe joint pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 122,134 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rears (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 119,813 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake an fuel lines corroding

rear shocks showing signs of leaking

Fail 27 Jan 2015 119,813 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

brake an fuel lines corroding

rear shocks showing signs of leaking

Pass 6 Jan 2014 118,220 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front sub frame pescribed areas starting to corrode

heat shild loose

Fail 6 Jan 2014 118,220 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front sub frame pescribed areas starting to corrode

heat shild loose

Pass 15 Nov 2012 115,409 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 110,390 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 104,966 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 98,364 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 98,364 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 89,095 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2007 80,844 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2006 73,872 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 53,068 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 DXA is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DXA, 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 AX51 DXA registered?

AX51 DXA is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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