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KL51 BKY

2001 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,417 mi
Last recorded59,417 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 BKY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2011 59,417 miles

Oil leak

front discs lipped and scored

front fog lens cracked and broken

n/s outer c.v gaiter pinholed

n/s/f lower arm rear bush worn

Fail 15 Oct 2011 59,364 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

n/s outer c.v gaiter pinholed

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

front discs lipped and scored

front fog lens cracked and broken

Pass 14 Oct 2010 53,471 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 50,218 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 46,902 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 43,527 miles

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

Oil leak

both front lower arm rear inner bushes starting to perish

both rear indicator bulbs starting to perish

n/s/f tyre close to limit &slightly out of shape

some damage to n/s/f inner wheel rim

Fail 17 Mar 2008 43,437 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Oil leak

both front lower arm rear inner bushes starting to perish

both rear indicator bulbs starting to perish

n/s/f tyre close to limit &slightly out of shape

some damage to n/s/f inner wheel rim

Pass 22 Mar 2007 38,409 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 33,655 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 33,655 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

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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KL51 BKY is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KL51 BKY, 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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KL51 BKY is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 September 2001.

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