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V235 MHK

2000 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

77,669 mi
Last recorded77,669 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV235 MHK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 77,669 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front lower ball joint slight play

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished on outer walls (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 May 2019 77,608 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished on outer walls (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 72,240 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 69,165 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Fail 13 Jun 2017 69,165 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings nearside front and nearside rear (6.1.B.2)

nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 22 Jun 2016 64,368 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 60,711 miles

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

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

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

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

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

near side rear wheel bearing slightly noiesy

off side and near side front tyres bald inner edges

off side and near side rear brake back plate slightly damp

slight play both rear axle bushes and cracking slightly

slight play both rear top suspension top mount bushes both sides

slight play in front antie roll bar frame mount bushes both sides

surfaces corrosion inner and outer sills both sides

Fail 5 May 2015 60,709 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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

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

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

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

front brake pads getting low

near side rear wheel bearing slightly noiesy

off side and near side front tyres bald inner edges

off side and near side rear brake back plate slightly damp

slight play both rear axle bushes and cracking slightly

slight play both rear top suspension top mount bushes both sides

slight play in front antie roll bar frame mount bushes both sides

surfaces corrosion inner and outer sills both sides

Pass 2 May 2014 57,832 miles

both inner and outer sills have surface corrosion

Pass 26 Apr 2013 55,210 miles

both front lower ball joint dust covers slightly split

both rear metal brake pipes have surface corrosion

Fail 26 Apr 2013 55,210 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

both front lower ball joint dust covers slightly split

both rear metal brake pipes have surface corrosion

Pass 9 May 2012 52,811 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 52,811 miles

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

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

Fail 10 May 2011 50,010 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre tread perishing and nail in tread

slight front end panel damage

Pass 10 May 2011 50,010 miles

offside rear tyre tread perishing and nail in tread

slight front end panel damage

Pass 12 May 2010 47,072 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 47,017 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

offside rear tyre tread perishing

Pass 7 May 2009 43,814 miles

nearside rear tyre outer side wall perishing

offside rear tyre has 2mm tread and outer side wall perishing

Pass 20 May 2008 40,543 miles

nearside front tyre has 2mm tread and is bald on inner edge

offside rear tyre has 2mm tread and outer side wall and tread perishing

Fail 16 May 2008 40,514 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

nearside front tyre has 2mm tread and is bald on inner edge

offside rear tyre has 2mm tread and outer side wall and tread perishing

Pass 15 May 2007 36,539 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 31,230 miles

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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V235 MHK is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 V235 MHK, 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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V235 MHK is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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