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V182 RAC

2000 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

65,144 mi
Last recorded65,144 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2025
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV182 RAC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Fail 11 Feb 2025 65,144 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 64,686 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

Offside Front wing corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2023 64,232 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 63,779 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2022 63,760 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 63,506 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 63,506 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 63,266 miles

Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

o/s and n/s inner sills corroded by jacking points

Pass 16 Jan 2019 62,833 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

o/s and n/s rear inner sills by jacking points surface corrosion

Pass 10 Jan 2018 62,296 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 61,395 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 60,061 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 57,939 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 55,354 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 52,865 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 50,784 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 48,257 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 45,376 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 42,120 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 38,219 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 33,895 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2006 29,928 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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V182 RAC is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 V182 RAC, 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 V182 RAC registered?

V182 RAC is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V182 RAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V182 RAC shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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