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KM51 MYY

2001 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

102,555 mi
Last recorded102,555 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM51 MYY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2013 102,555 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

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

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

exhaust hangers heavily corroded

floor pan corroded all over

Pass 21 Jun 2012 98,779 miles

rear inner sills corroded

heavy surface corrosion to rear chassis

imbalance of 37% between rear brakes

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside rear tyre sidewall perished and cracked

significant wear to nearside front tyre on the outer edge

welding repairs to both outer sills

Fail 20 Jun 2012 98,754 miles

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

heavy surface corrosion to rear chassis

imbalance of 37% between rear brakes

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside rear tyre sidewall perished and cracked

rear inner sills corroded

significant wear to nearside front tyre on the outer edge

welding repairs to both outer sills

Pass 20 May 2011 88,554 miles

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

interior mirror not fitted

nearside and offside front floors corroded

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

welding repairs to sills

Fail 14 May 2010 79,754 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

damage to nearside front wheel rim

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded

nearside and offside rear metal brake pipes corroded

offside front floor corroded

offside rear outer sill corroded

welding repairs to nearside rear ond offside front outer sills

Pass 14 May 2010 79,754 miles

damage to nearside front wheel rim

nearside and offside rear inner sills corroded

nearside and offside rear metal brake pipes corroded

offside front floor corroded

offside rear outer sill corroded

welding repairs to nearside rear ond offside front outer sills

Pass 13 May 2009 69,727 miles
Fail 13 May 2009 69,727 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 61,561 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Nov 2006 47,111 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2005 40,331 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 MYY is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 KM51 MYY, 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 KM51 MYY registered?

KM51 MYY is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 November 2001.

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