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V343 KFM

2000 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

44,361 mi
Last recorded44,361 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV343 KFM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Jan 2016 44,361 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (behind felt lining) (2.4.A.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (behind felt lining) (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

front brake discs inner face are slightly pitted

Pass 13 Dec 2014 41,310 miles

minor leak from centre exhaust silencer

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear of inner sills corroded

steel brake pipe to nearside rear flexy hose corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2013 38,282 miles

offside front lower suspension arm rearmost bush perrished

slight corrosion to nearside rear outer wheel arch

Fail 17 Dec 2013 38,268 miles

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

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

offside front lower suspension arm rearmost bush perrished

slight corrosion to nearside rear outer wheel arch

Pass 4 Jan 2013 36,273 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 34,568 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

offside rear outer sill starting to corrode

Pass 31 Dec 2010 32,734 miles

Auxillary drive belt perished

Offside and nearside cv gaiters starting to deteriorate

Steel brake pipe to offside front flexable brake hose starting to corrode

Pass 7 Jan 2010 31,173 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

rear axle beam mounting bushes starting to split

Fail 6 Jan 2010 31,168 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

rear axle beam mounting bushes starting to split

Pass 17 Dec 2008 28,500 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 25,781 miles

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

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

nearside front offside front brake ferrules slighty corroded

nearside rear offside rear brake ferrules slighty corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2007 23,270 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

front and rear number plates deteriorating

Pass 13 Jan 2006 21,844 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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V343 KFM is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V343 KFM, 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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V343 KFM is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 January 2000.

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