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V239 MJM

2000 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

84,424 mi
Last recorded84,424 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV239 MJM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 7 Nov 2014 84,424 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Both outer sills corroded.

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

Coolant level low.

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 78,046 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 78,046 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

LARGE RUST BLISTERS ON BOTH OUTER SILLS

N/S/REAR TYRE PERISHED ON SIDEWALLS

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

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

Pass 16 May 2012 67,111 miles

both front brake hoses and n/s/r brake hose are perrished and cracked

brake pads are worn slightly low

engine oil sump is corroded

heavy surface corrosion to outer and inner sills

o/s/f outer cv gaitor inner clip is slightly weak

o/s/f tyre is worn on inner edge and main tread depth low

surface corrosion to complete undervehicle

Fail 16 May 2012 67,111 miles

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

both front brake hoses and n/s/r brake hose are perrished and cracked

brake pads are worn slightly low

engine oil sump is corroded

heavy surface corrosion to outer and inner sills

o/s/f outer cv gaitor inner clip is slightly weak

o/s/f tyre is worn on inner edge and main tread depth low

surface corrosion to complete undervehicle

Pass 13 May 2011 65,772 miles

front brake hoses are perrished and cracked

front brake pads are worn thin

o/s/f tyre is worn on edges

surface corrosion to undervehicle and sills

Fail 13 May 2011 65,772 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front brake hoses are perrished and cracked

front brake pads are worn thin

o/s/f tyre is worn on edges

surface corrosion to undervehicle and sills

Pass 18 May 2010 64,214 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 64,214 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2009 62,430 miles

front brake discs are slightly scored

Pass 9 May 2008 60,353 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 60,353 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

centre exhaust system is in poor contdition

front exhaust mounting bracket is corroded and in poor condition

Pass 19 May 2007 58,639 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 58,639 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 May 2006 53,555 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 53,555 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

uneven front tyre wear

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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V239 MJM is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V239 MJM, 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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V239 MJM is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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