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KG51 DKY

2001 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,896 mi
Last recorded28,896 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG51 DKY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 28,896 miles

advise brakes little effort on brake rollers

advise exhaust flexi outer skin damaged

advise oil leak

advise osr bumper inscure

advise x2 rear tyres bad cracking in tread blocks

Fail 30 Apr 2018 28,894 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cill has holes near back (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings cills has holes at the back (6.1.B.2)

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

advise brakes little effort on brake rollers

advise exhaust flexi outer skin damaged

advise oil leak

advise osr bumper inscure

advise x2 rear tyres bad cracking in tread blocks

Pass 13 Apr 2017 26,695 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 21,965 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 21,342 miles

both rear axle front large bushes worn

engine oil leak

o/s door mirror insecure

Pass 29 Jul 2014 20,362 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear axle front bushes worn

both rear inner sills starting to corrode

engine oil leak

front brake discs lipped unable to see pads

front exhaust bracket corroded

n/s front tyre cracking in sides and walls

o/s door mirror slightly insecure

Fail 29 Jul 2014 20,361 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear axle front bushes worn

both rear inner sills starting to corrode

engine oil leak

front brake discs lipped unable to see pads

front exhaust bracket corroded

n/s front tyre cracking in sides and walls

o/s door mirror slightly insecure

Pass 10 Jun 2013 18,909 miles

both rear axle front large bushes worn

engine oil leak

front flexi and joint poor

Pass 19 Mar 2012 17,250 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2012 17,245 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 15,780 miles

bith rear tyres low tread and cracking badly

damage to o.side of vehicle

engine oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2010 13,985 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 11,917 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 9,373 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 6,611 miles

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

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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KG51 DKY is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KG51 DKY, 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 KG51 DKY registered?

KG51 DKY is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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