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KN51 ESG

2001 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,539 mi
Last recorded72,539 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN51 ESG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2014 72,539 miles

Brake pipes corroded

Corrosion all over vehicle

Corrosion by rear beam mountings

Corrosion on front brake discs

Corrosion on front suspension struts

Exhaust system corroded but not blowing

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

Number plate lamps slightly insecure but still illuminating the number plate

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

Spare wheel carrier corroded but at time of test still supporting the spare wheel

Various corrosion under body

corrosion by the offside front suspension strut

front brake hoses cracking

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2014 72,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipes corroded

Corrosion on front brake discs

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

Number plate lamps slightly insecure but still illuminating the number plate

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

Various corrosion under body

corrosion by the offside front suspension strut

front brake hoses cracking

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2012 63,286 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 63,286 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 54,370 miles

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

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

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

both offside and nearside rear wheel arches corroded

front wiper blades poor condition

Pass 12 Aug 2010 53,244 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 48,590 miles

Both rear tyres lightly cracked in treads

Pass 19 Sep 2008 43,028 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 36,702 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyre casings deterioang and cracking,

Fail 21 Sep 2007 36,702 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both rear tyre casings deterioting and cracking

Pass 1 Sep 2006 30,405 miles

both rear tyre casings cracking

Pass 25 Aug 2006 30,396 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n.s.rear tyre casing cracking.

o.s.front tyre inner sidewall damaged.

o.s.rear tyre casing cracking.

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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KN51 ESG is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KN51 ESG, 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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KN51 ESG is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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