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KJ51 YHT

2001 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

95,901 mi
Last recorded95,901 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 YHT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2011 95,901 miles

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

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

offside front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Fail 12 Nov 2011 95,812 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

offside front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Pass 30 Oct 2010 79,080 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 79,080 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 71,973 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 71,973 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 66,819 miles

both,s front tyres are worn on the inner edges

Fail 18 Aug 2008 66,819 miles

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

both,s front tyres are worn on the inner edges

Pass 17 Aug 2007 60,112 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 53,941 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2006 53,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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KJ51 YHT is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 KJ51 YHT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KJ51 YHT registered?

KJ51 YHT is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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