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KT51 BVS

2001 Ford Fiesta

Silver Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

62,237 mi
Last recorded62,237 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT51 BVS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2012 62,237 miles

Nearside front lower wishbone bush slightly perished

Offside front lower wishbone bush slightly perished

Slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 9 Jan 2012 62,217 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front lower wishbone bush slightly perished

Offside front lower wishbone bush slightly perished

Slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 18 Jan 2011 58,811 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 58,811 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 52,311 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 52,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 41,201 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 38,020 miles

the no plat are stuck on top no plats.

Fail 4 Sep 2008 38,020 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

the no plat are stuck on top no plats.

Pass 8 Sep 2007 27,289 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 20,791 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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KT51 BVS is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,800cc diesel 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 KT51 BVS, 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 KT51 BVS registered?

KT51 BVS is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is KT51 BVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KT51 BVS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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