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KL51 UKS

2001 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2015
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

75,326 mi
Last recorded75,326 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL51 UKS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 3 Sep 2015 75,326 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch and brake hose mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

all four flexi hoses deteriorated

both front suspension arm bushes

Fail 3 Sep 2015 75,326 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and front floor (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch and pipe mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and front floor (5.2.6)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

both front supesion arm bushes

Pass 2 Sep 2014 74,282 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

corrosion to sills and underside

interior mirror

Fail 2 Sep 2014 74,282 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

corrosion to sills and underside

interior mirror

Pass 26 Sep 2013 72,076 miles

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

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

o/s/f back bush

outer sills

the 3 remaining flexis perished

Fail 24 Sep 2013 72,075 miles

Offside Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

o/s handbrake effort

o/s wiper

o/s/f back bush

outer sills

the 3 remaining flexis perished

Pass 18 Sep 2012 69,125 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 69,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both front flexis cracking

n/s/f disc inner face

o/s/f metal brake pipe on the limit

Pass 15 Sep 2011 65,687 miles

o/s/r foot brake effort

rear wiper

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

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

handbrake effort

o/s/r corrosion

Fail 15 Sep 2011 65,685 miles

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

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

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

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

handbrake effort

o/s/r corrosion

o/s/r foot brake effort

rear wiper

Pass 14 Sep 2010 61,139 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 54,962 miles

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

o/s/n/s/f lower arms rusty.

o/s/n/s/r inner sills rusty.

Fail 17 Sep 2009 54,958 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

o/s/n/s/f lower arms rusty.

o/s/n/s/r inner sills rusty.

Pass 26 Sep 2008 49,582 miles

both rear coil springs coroded

lift in both rear top shocker mounts

n/s door mirror insecure

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges close to limit

o/s floor area coroded

surface corosion rear metal brake pipes

Fail 26 Sep 2008 49,582 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear coil springs coroded

lift in both rear top shocker mounts

n/s door mirror insecure

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges close to limit

o/s floor area coroded

surface corosion rear metal brake pipes

Pass 19 Sep 2007 43,662 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 43,662 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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)

play in both rear suspension top mounts.

Pass 6 Sep 2006 37,180 miles

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

play in both rear suspension top mounts.

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 UKS is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KL51 UKS, 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 UKS is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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