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V417 AFE

2000 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

82,554 mi
Last recorded82,554 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV417 AFE
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2013 82,554 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 82,554 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 15 May 2012 76,872 miles

n/s/r crack on tyre sidewall

Pass 15 Feb 2011 76,348 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 76,345 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2010 75,187 miles

front and rear no. plates cracked

interior mirror loose

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 10 Feb 2010 75,187 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

front and rear no. plates cracked

handbrake travel high

interior mirror loose

nearside front brake flexible hose starting to perish

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 11 Feb 2009 74,062 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 74,062 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

ADVISE FRONT No PLATE DETERIORATING

ADVISE FRONT O/S TYRE WORN OUTER EDGE

ADVISE O/S REAR TYRE HAS METAL OBJECT IN TREAD

ADVISE REAR WIPER INSECURE

Pass 11 Feb 2008 72,580 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 72,580 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

ADVISE O/S FRONT FOG LAMP INOPERATIVE

ADVISE REAR WIPER SPLIT

Pass 7 Feb 2007 70,715 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 70,715 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

advise:offside front fog lamp not working

advise:offside front tyre worn close to legal limit

advise:slight damage to front number plate

advise:slight play nearside rear wheel bearing

advise:slight run out nearside rear brakes

advise:small crack in windscreen

Pass 8 Feb 2006 65,485 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2006 65,485 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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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V417 AFE is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 V417 AFE, 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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What year was V417 AFE registered?

V417 AFE is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 February 2000.

Is V417 AFE safe to buy?

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