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KJ51 YLE

2001 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,620 mi
Last recorded62,620 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ51 YLE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 62,620 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 55,905 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 48,100 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Aug 2017 48,098 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 19 Aug 2016 42,212 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 42,212 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 39,442 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 36,708 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 34,465 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 34,446 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 31,782 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 30,858 miles

EML is on

n/s/r tyre stating to wear on outer edge

Pass 4 Aug 2010 29,615 miles

tyres

Pass 25 Aug 2009 28,182 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 26,126 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 23,494 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 17,696 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2005 13,892 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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KJ51 YLE is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KJ51 YLE, 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 KJ51 YLE registered?

KJ51 YLE is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 September 2001.

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