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KV51 UOH

2001 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

136,140 mi
Last recorded136,140 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta60,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV51 UOH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 136,140 miles

Front brake discs worn and corroding

Metal brake pipes corroding

O/s and n/s inner and outer sills corroding

Pass 10 Jul 2019 133,530 miles

both rear axle bushes starting to split

engine oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2018 129,839 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

nearside rear subframe front bush worn

offside front lower wishbone rear bsh starting to split

Fail 4 Jul 2018 129,765 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded and blowing between cat and centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

nearside rear subframe front bush worn

offside front lower wishbone rear bsh starting to split

Pass 11 Jul 2017 122,743 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 4 Jul 2017 122,572 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 115,596 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 115,590 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 109,662 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 109,662 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2014 103,077 miles

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

oil leak from gearbox and engine

Pass 12 Jul 2013 96,578 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 95,699 miles

n/s door mirror insecure

rust on various metal brake pipes

Fail 5 Sep 2012 95,604 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

n/s door mirror insecure

rust on various metal brake pipes

Pass 2 Sep 2011 83,019 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 71,311 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 71,261 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 58,421 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 44,508 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 44,508 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 34,178 miles

front tyres worn on edges †flexi hose metal ends rusty †n/s/r top mount worn

Pass 16 Aug 2006 28,977 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front flexi hose metal ends corroding †both front lower arm rear bushes worn †both rear top s/absorber bushes play

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 UOH is a 2001 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 KV51 UOH, 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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KV51 UOH is a 2001 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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