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R286 XBV

2000 Ford Fiesta

Purple Petrol 1250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,158 mi
Last recorded72,158 miles
Recorded on7 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR286 XBV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2014 72,158 miles

CORROSION ON OUTER SILLS / WHEEL TRIMS FITTED / SLIGHT CORROSION ON O/S/F SPRING / SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F DROP LINK / SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/R TOP MOUNT / SLIGHT BIND ON N/S/R WHEEL

SLIGHT PITTING X CORROSION ON FRONT DISCS / DAMP AROUND O/S/R DRUM

Fail 6 May 2014 72,158 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

CORROSION ON OUTER SILLS / WHEEL TRIMS FITTED / SLIGHT CORROSION ON O/S/F SPRING / SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/F DROP LINK / SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S/R TOP MOUNT / SLIGHT BIND ON N/S/R WHEEL

SLIGHT PITTING X CORROSION ON FRONT DISCS / DAMP AROUND O/S/R DRUM

Pass 13 May 2013 69,786 miles

O/S/R FOOT BRAKE LOW

SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR INNER SILLS / N/S/R ARCH CORRODING /

Fail 13 May 2013 69,786 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

O/S/R FOOT BRAKE LOW

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

SLIGHT CORROSION ON REAR INNER SILLS / N/S/R ARCH CORRODING /

Pass 14 May 2012 67,601 miles

SLIGHT CORRSION ON OUTER SILLS X N/S/R ARCH

SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR INNER SILLS

Fail 14 May 2012 67,601 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

SLIGHT CORRSION ON OUTER SILLS X N/S/R ARCH

SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR INNER SILLS

Pass 16 May 2011 65,376 miles

corrsion on n/s outter sill corroding x arch

Fail 16 May 2011 65,376 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrsion on n/s outter sill corroding x arch

Pass 12 May 2010 63,559 miles

O/S OUTTER SILL CORRODING

SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR INNER SILLS

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 11 May 2010 63,559 miles

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

O/S OUTTER SILL CORRODING

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

SLIGHT CORRSION ON REAR INNER SILLS

Pass 7 May 2009 60,744 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 57,998 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 54,510 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 54,429 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 50,202 miles

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

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

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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R286 XBV is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Purple with a 1,250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 64,944 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 R286 XBV, 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 26 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R286 XBV is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 January 2000.

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