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KS51 YEV

2001 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

107,288 mi
Last recorded107,288 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS51 YEV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 107,288 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 106,534 miles

corrosion to underbody prescribed areas not considered excessive at time of test

suspension bushes deteriorated not resulting in any excess movement at time of test

underbody corroded not within prescribed area/s at time of test

Pass 19 May 2017 105,774 miles

corrosion to prescribed areas not considered excessive at time of test

prescribed areas repaired not inadequately

suspension bushes deteriorated not resulting in any excess movement at time of test

Pass 27 May 2016 103,951 miles

corrosion to underbody prescribed areas but not considered excessive at time of test

prescribed area/s repaired but not inappropriately

suspension bushes deteriorated but not resulting in any excess movement at time of test

Pass 5 Jun 2015 102,716 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic 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)

o/s/f inner floor slightly corroded

o/s/r lamp cracked

Fail 4 Jun 2015 102,714 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic 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)

o/s/f inner floor slightly corroded

o/s/r lamp cracked

Pass 27 May 2014 101,269 miles

CORROSION TO OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH/OUTER SILL AREA BUT NOT CONSIDERED EXCESSIVE AT TIME OF TEST

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

SLIGHT CORROSION TO UNDERBODY PRESCRIBED AREAS

Pass 21 May 2013 95,486 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION TO PRESCRIBED AREAS

Pass 24 Jan 2012 90,634 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2012 90,608 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2011 88,780 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2011 88,716 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2010 87,411 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2010 87,381 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Dec 2008 84,555 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 78,229 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 78,229 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Dec 2006 60,662 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2006 47,227 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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KS51 YEV is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KS51 YEV, 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 KS51 YEV registered?

KS51 YEV is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is KS51 YEV safe to buy?

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