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V159 LGT

2000 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

65,451 mi
Last recorded65,451 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV159 LGT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2017 65,451 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front brakes are binding slightly

Pass 2 Nov 2016 59,716 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 59,716 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 59,466 miles

both repaired areas heavily undersealed

Fail 29 Oct 2015 59,467 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 56,021 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 54,027 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 54,016 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 50,924 miles

osr & nsr tyres in poor condition

Pass 1 Dec 2011 48,455 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

sidewall cracking rear tyres

slight split wipers

Pass 23 Nov 2010 46,390 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 43,057 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 40,812 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 36,685 miles

slight imballance front brakes

Pass 11 Dec 2006 33,896 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 28,706 miles

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.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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V159 LGT is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 V159 LGT, 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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What year was V159 LGT registered?

V159 LGT is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V159 LGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for V159 LGT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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