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V478 NMB

2000 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,395 mi
Last recorded50,395 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV478 NMB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Apr 2013 50,395 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 48,254 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 44,667 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 40,023 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 35,778 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 32,191 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2007 28,071 miles

both front tyres close to limit of wear

front brake discs worn and pads low

nearside rear tyre close to limit of wear and outer wall cracking

offside front inner wheel rim damaged

offside rear brake pipe corroded

slight exhaust blow at rear

Pass 11 May 2006 24,416 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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V478 NMB is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V478 NMB, 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 V478 NMB registered?

V478 NMB is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 January 2000.

Is V478 NMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V478 NMB shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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