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V477 ECD

2000 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,799 mi
Last recorded71,799 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV477 ECD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2012 71,799 miles

Corrosion to front floor pans,both outer sills & sill flanges. Very heavy corrosion to rear of outer sill,lower leading edge of rear wing & sill closing panel flanges all on offside rear

Nearside front suspension lower arm rear bush deteriorating

Nearside headlamp beam image poor

Offside front indicator colour poor

Rear axle beam bushes deteriorating

Rear brake hoses perished (nearside very poor condition)

Fail 27 Jun 2012 71,799 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Corrosion to front floor pans,both outer sills & sill flanges. Very heavy corrosion to rear of outer sill,lower leading edge of rear wing & sill closing panel flanges all on offside rear

Nearside front suspension lower arm rear bush deteriorating

Nearside headlamp beam image poor

Offside front indicator colour poor

Rear axle beam bushes deteriorating

Rear brake hoses perished (nearside very poor condition)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 68,058 miles

CORROSION TO VARIOUS PRESCRIBED AREAS

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

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

Fail 13 May 2011 68,056 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

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

front brake discs VERY CORRODED

various prescribed areas corroded but not yet considerd exsessive

Pass 5 Jan 2009 65,746 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brake discs corroding.

slight corrosion to both inner and outer sills and nearside front floor pan.

Fail 5 Jan 2009 65,746 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brake discs corroding.

rear exhaust rubber mounts in poor condition.

slight corrosion to both inner and outer sills and nearside front floor pan.

Pass 10 Jan 2008 62,589 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 52,921 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 52,921 miles

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

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

Heavy corrosion to offside outer sill. Corrosion to floor pans & sill returns.

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

Offside door mirror incorrectly fitted

Offside front suspension lower arm rear bush unbonded

Pass 4 Jan 2006 43,354 miles

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

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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V477 ECD is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V477 ECD, 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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V477 ECD is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 15 January 2000.

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