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BC51 KCO

2001 Ford Fiesta

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

104,395 mi
Last recorded104,395 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2009
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC51 KCO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2009 104,395 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 99,076 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 19 Sep 2008 99,014 miles

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Oil leak

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 90,065 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 79,687 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 79,687 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 66,415 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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BC51 KCO is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 BC51 KCO, 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 BC51 KCO registered?

BC51 KCO is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is BC51 KCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BC51 KCO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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