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KL51 TBX

2001 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,050 mi
Last recorded90,050 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 TBX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2015 90,050 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

accident damage

sills and arches corroding

under side of vehicle rusty and weak in places

Pass 18 Jan 2014 74,240 miles

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

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

underside of vehicle rusty and weak in places

Fail 25 Oct 2012 65,192 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Underbody Sills - both sides have slight corrosion

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 65,192 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Underbody Sills - both sides have slight corrosion

Pass 24 Dec 2011 61,039 miles

Both front tyres perished

Both front lower arm bushes poor

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

Front brake disc in poor condition

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

Oil leak

Slight play in both rear top strut mounts

Underside of vehicle rusty

Wipers poor

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Dec 2011 61,039 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front lower arm bushes poor

Both front tyres perished

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on

Front brake disc in poor condition

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

Oil leak

Slight play in both rear top strut mounts

Underside of vehicle rusty

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 45,845 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes breaking up

both rear inner sills corroded

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 25 Sep 2010 45,831 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front lower arm rear bushes breaking up

both rear inner sills corroded

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 28 Sep 2009 35,262 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 27,107 miles

All front suspension componants have rust corrosion?

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Underneath of vehicle in places has rust corrosion?

Fail 26 Sep 2008 27,066 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

All front suspension componants have rust corrosion?

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Underneath of vehicle in places has rust corrosion?

Pass 6 Sep 2007 23,890 miles

Front brake discs worn.

Offside rear brake pipe corroded slightly.

Pass 12 Sep 2006 21,342 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 TBX is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 TBX, 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 KL51 TBX registered?

KL51 TBX is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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