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V346 NEX

2000 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

107,137 mi
Last recorded107,137 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV346 NEX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2012 107,137 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 107,137 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 101,691 miles

Front brake pipes corroded, not considered excessive.

Fuel pipes corroded, no leak found.

Nearside front & both rear coil springs corroded, still intact.

Nearside front (underfloor) chassis corroded, not considered excessive.

Nearside headlamp damaged, not affecting beam image or output.

Fail 27 Oct 2011 101,662 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Front brake pipes corroded, not considered excessive.

Fuel pipes corroded, no leak found.

Nearside front & both rear coil springs corroded, still intact.

Nearside front (underfloor) chassis corroded, not considered excessive.

Nearside headlamp damaged, not affecting beam image or output.

Fail 27 Oct 2010 94,027 miles

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

Nearside parking brake effort down, not considered excessive & totals good.

Offside headlamp damaged, still good pattern.

Offside sill corroded, not considered excessive.

Rear brake pipes corroded, not considered excessive.

Pass 27 Oct 2010 94,027 miles

Nearside parking brake effort down, not considered excessive & totals good.

Offside headlamp damaged, still good pattern.

Offside sill corroded, not considered excessive.

Rear brake pipes corroded, not considered excessive.

Pass 22 Oct 2009 86,234 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 22 Oct 2009 86,234 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 72,297 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2007 60,819 miles

Nearside front tyre right on limit.

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

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

Offside tyre worn close to tread wear indicators.

Fail 24 Jan 2007 60,814 miles

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

Nearside front tyre right on limit

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

Offside front tyre close to limit

Offside rear tyre worn close to tread wear indicators

Pass 25 Jan 2006 49,985 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Chassis number on database different to numbers on V.I.N. Digits 7 to 10 should read BAJA and NOt BASA as database.

Front discs worn, not excessively

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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V346 NEX is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 V346 NEX, 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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V346 NEX is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 May 2000.

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