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KD51 CDO

2001 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

96,988 mi
Last recorded96,988 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD51 CDO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2017 96,988 miles

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

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

both wipers are split at ends

Fail 3 Oct 2017 96,986 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill / chassis (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

both wipers are split at ends

Pass 14 Sep 2016 86,810 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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

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

UNDER BODY RUSTING

Fail 14 Sep 2016 86,810 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

UNDER BODY RUSTING

Pass 16 Sep 2015 80,582 miles

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR INNER SILLS RUSTING BUT NOT HOLED

REAR TYRES PERISHED

Pass 17 Sep 2014 75,240 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2013 70,480 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2013 70,476 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 58,447 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 55,798 miles

N/S/F Wiper blade split

O/S/F Wiper blade split

Pass 6 Aug 2010 45,607 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 45,607 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

ADVISE n/s front tyre has cracking No cord showing ,,

ADVISE n/s rear tyre has cracking to sidewall no cord showing perishing

Pass 18 Aug 2009 41,289 miles

bonnet damaged.

front grill insecure.

nearside front fog lamp lens damaged.

rear tyres perished.

Fail 18 Aug 2009 41,289 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) DANGEROUS

bonnet damaged.

front grill insecure.

nearside front fog lamp lens damaged.

rear tyres perished.

Pass 29 Feb 2008 34,891 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 34,887 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

impact damage to bonnet,offside headlamp damaged but still secure

offside rear tyre splitting through tread

Pass 31 Jan 2007 30,619 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 30,619 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2006 27,555 miles

n/s/f tyre is starting to perish, and has a nail in it.

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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KD51 CDO 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 63.2%.

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 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 KD51 CDO, 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 KD51 CDO registered?

KD51 CDO is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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