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EKZ 7008

2000 Ford Fiesta

Purple Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,626 mi
Last recorded97,626 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKZ 7008
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2020 97,626 miles

Central Mirror missing

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle beam (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Axle beam (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 96,487 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front lower arm rear bushes breaking up

rear inner sills corroded

rear outer sills corroded

rear subframe mounting bushes perished and allowing movement

rear view mirror missing

Fail 7 Dec 2018 96,480 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded to n/s/r hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

both front lower arm rear bushes breaking up

rear inner sills corroded

rear outer sills corroded

rear subframe mounting bushes perished and allowing movement

rear view mirror missing

Pass 29 Jan 2018 96,098 miles

brake pipe to n/s/r hose corroded

front tyres worn to excess

n/s/f lower arm rear bush breaking up and allowing movement

n/s/r alloy wheel buckled on inner rim

o/s/f lower arm rear bush perished

rear inner/outer sills corroded

windscreen cracked outside zone a

Fail 25 Jan 2018 96,093 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

brake pipe to n/s/r hose corroded

front tyres worn to excess

n/s/f lower arm rear bush breaking up and allowing movement

n/s/r alloy wheel buckled on inner rim

o/s/f lower arm rear bush perished

rear inner/outer sills corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2017 94,888 miles

brake pipe to n/s/r hose slightly corroded

n/s/r alloy wheel buckled on inner rim

outer sills corroded

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2017 94,883 miles

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

brake pipe to n/s/r hose slightly corroded

n/s/r alloy wheel buckled on inner rim

outer sills corroded

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2016 92,959 miles

rear inner sills corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2016 92,951 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded to o/s/r hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner/outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2015 90,111 miles

brake pipes to rear hoses corroded

front lower arm rear bushes breaking up

rear hoses perished

rear inner sills corroded and weak

Fail 26 Jan 2015 90,106 miles

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

brake pipes to rear hoses corroded

front lower arm rear bushes breaking up

rear hoses perished

rear inner sills corroded and weak

Pass 8 Jan 2014 86,422 miles

rear inner sills corroded and weak

rear view mirror not fitted at time of test

Fail 7 Jan 2014 86,418 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear inner sills corroded and weak

rear view mirror not fitted at time of test

Pass 6 Jan 2013 79,195 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 73,503 miles

Nearside Rear Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Rear Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2011 68,605 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 8 Jan 2011 68,605 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 63,337 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both sides front brake discs corroded on lips

exhaust system weakening by corrosion in areas,and rear silencer has slight gas leak,but intact at time of test

Pass 28 Jan 2009 58,597 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 28 Jan 2009 58,597 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 54,135 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 48,802 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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EKZ 7008 is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Purple with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 64,944 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EKZ 7008, 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 26 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EKZ 7008 is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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