MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,293 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside side and near side (3.6.B.4d)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)
Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside (2.7.2a)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of elder seat belt
rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and near side
rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and near side
rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and near side (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and near side (3.6.B.4d)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and near side (2.7.2a)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of elder seat belt
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
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V198 DLW is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 V198 DLW, 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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V198 DLW is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 February 2000.
Is V198 DLW safe to buy?
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