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KM51 MRY

2001 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,224 mi
Last recorded91,224 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM51 MRY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 91,224 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (both sides) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 91,000 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake hose porous both sides (1.1.12 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (both sides) (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 80,941 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear side light dull

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2018 80,837 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear side light dull

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 70,342 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 70,342 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2016 68,912 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2015 67,273 miles

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

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

offside rear and nearside rear outer wheel arches corroding

surface corrosion to offside sill underside

Fail 17 Oct 2015 67,273 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and outer (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and outer (3.5.1g)

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

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

offside rear and nearside rear outer wheel arches corroding

surface corrosion to offside sill underside

Pass 24 Sep 2014 64,246 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 59,836 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Oct 2013 59,833 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 58,869 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 58,864 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

coolant level low in header tank

offside rear tyre cracking badly on side walls with age

Pass 19 Oct 2011 577,779 miles

outer sills light rust.

Pass 23 Sep 2010 55,835 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 54,237 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 51,765 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 48,561 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 44,863 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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KM51 MRY is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 KM51 MRY, 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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KM51 MRY is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 November 2001.

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