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J6 NLG

2001 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

88,193 mi
Last recorded88,193 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ6 NLG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2018 88,193 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 88,186 miles

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

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

gearbox leak

Fail 19 Jul 2017 88,185 miles

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

gearbox leak

Pass 16 Jun 2016 81,524 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 78,033 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 3 Jul 2014 74,553 miles

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

engine managment light on

Fail 27 Jun 2014 74,553 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

engine managment light on

Fail 27 Jun 2014 74,553 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

engine managment light on

nearside number plate light dim

Fail 5 Jul 2013 69,644 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front wiper blade damaged

slight oil leak.(possibly power steering fluid seepage)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 69,644 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front wiper blade damaged

slight oil leak.(possibly power steering fluid seepage)

Pass 30 May 2012 64,632 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

offside headlamp damaged and slightly loose

Fail 30 May 2012 64,632 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside headlamp damaged and slightly loose

Pass 7 Jun 2011 58,779 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 55,038 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2009 51,929 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 43,085 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 43,085 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2007 36,649 miles

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 12 May 2006 30,811 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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J6 NLG is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2001 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 60,777 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 J6 NLG, 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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J6 NLG is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 May 2001.

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