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V581 LCS

2000 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

76,589 mi
Last recorded76,589 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV581 LCS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2012 76,589 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Apr 2012 76,357 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 61,016 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 59,035 miles

both exterior mirrors loose.

fuel filter corroding.

Fail 27 Jan 2010 59,035 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both exterior mirrors loose.

fuel filter corroding.

Pass 29 Jan 2009 57,464 miles

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

Nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage.

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 48,842 miles

Advise Offside Door Mirror Damaged.

Advise Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge.

Advise Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit.

Fail 30 Jan 2007 38,697 miles

Advise powersteering drive belt starting to deteriorate.

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2007 38,697 miles

Advise powersteering drive belt starting to deteriorate.

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2006 31,028 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 31,028 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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V581 LCS is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 V581 LCS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V581 LCS registered?

V581 LCS is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V581 LCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V581 LCS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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