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V523 ELO

2000 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

43,594 mi
Last recorded43,594 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV523 ELO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2013 43,594 miles

All tyres perishing

Front brake flexi hoses perishing

Pass 14 Dec 2012 43,449 miles

All four tyres perishing

Brake flexi hoses perishing

Pass 14 Dec 2011 43,166 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Dec 2010 41,866 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 40,662 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 39,186 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 39,186 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 37,797 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 36,288 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 34,662 miles

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

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

Offside 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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V523 ELO is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 V523 ELO, 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 V523 ELO registered?

V523 ELO is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 January 2000.

Is V523 ELO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V523 ELO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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