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AY51 ZPM

2001 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

86,819 mi
Last recorded86,819 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 ZPM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2013 86,819 miles

Both front brake discs corroded.

Both front brake flexy hoses perished and ferrules corroded.

Exhaust system heavily corroded.

Nearside front shock absorber damp.

Nearside rear beam axle bush starting to split.

Nearside rear tyre cracked.

Offside front brake pipe corroded.

Slight damage to nearside headlight lens.

Vehicle has very heavy surface corrosion.

Fail 20 Nov 2013 86,819 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Both front brake discs corroded.

Both front brake flexy hoses perished and ferrules corroded.

Exhaust system heavily corroded.

Nearside front shock absorber damp.

Nearside rear beam axle bush starting to split.

Nearside rear tyre cracked.

Offside front brake pipe corroded.

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Slight damage to nearside headlight lens.

Vehicle has very heavy surface corrosion.

Pass 27 Sep 2012 82,276 miles

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

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)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 74,986 miles

front discs wearing thin and show corrosion

Pass 30 Sep 2010 68,112 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 62,185 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 55,544 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nsf headlight stone holed

nsr tyre 2mm

Pass 19 Sep 2007 48,065 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 39,965 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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AY51 ZPM is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AY51 ZPM, 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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AY51 ZPM is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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