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KP51 DCF

2001 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

56,462 mi
Last recorded56,462 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP51 DCF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2016 56,462 miles

Body has slight corrosion various areas (6.1.B.2)

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

O/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge.

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 55,060 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

slight blow from front exhaust flexy

Pass 17 Dec 2013 54,972 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 54,604 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 51,441 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 46,652 miles

both wishbone bushes slightly deterioated

flexy hoses slightly deterioated

Fail 25 Jan 2011 46,652 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both wishbone bushes slightly deterioated

flexy hoses slightly deterioated

Pass 25 Feb 2010 43,286 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 37,532 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 37,529 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2008 30,470 miles

Both rear tyres badly deteriorated on side walls 175/65/14t

Coolent below min

Nearside front wishbone bush unbonding

Offside front wishbone bush unbonded

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 8 Feb 2008 30,470 miles

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

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

Both rear tyres badly deteriorated on side walls 175/65/14t

Coolent below min

Front brake discs liped

Front brake pads very low

Nearside front wishbone bush unbonding

Offside front wishbone bush unbonded

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 31 Jan 2007 23,718 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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KP51 DCF is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KP51 DCF, 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 KP51 DCF registered?

KP51 DCF is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 November 2001.

Is KP51 DCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP51 DCF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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