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KV51 TPU

2001 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,578 mi
Last recorded76,578 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 TPU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2012 76,578 miles

advanced corrosion present to osr nsr outer and inner wheel arches, osr nsr inner and outer sills all within 30 cm of rear susspension and rear seat belt mounting points, os ns outer sills corroding

nsr metal brake pipe corroded,osr nsr axle mounting bushes in very poor condition and only just meets minimum test standards,

slight play at nsf shock absorber top mount, osf nsf brake hoses starting to perish,osf nsf lowere arm rear bushes in poor condition,slight play at osr nsr shock absorber top mountings

Pass 6 Oct 2011 70,527 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 70,527 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2010 65,834 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 59,347 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2009 59,347 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 51,431 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2007 44,206 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 36,346 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2005 28,908 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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KV51 TPU is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KV51 TPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV51 TPU registered?

KV51 TPU is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 November 2001.

Is KV51 TPU safe to buy?

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