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V624 MBV

2000 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,855 mi
Last recorded131,855 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV624 MBV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2011 131,855 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 131,855 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 127,184 miles

Both front brake flexy pipes starting to show signs of age related cracking

Front crossmember has been replaced but welding is only just sufficent / General underbody corrosion

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside mirror missing / Slight corrosion around offside front door hinges / Rear numberplate starting to delaminate / Both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Slight corrosion around offside front door hinges / Rear numberplate starting to delaminate / Both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Fail 31 Aug 2010 127,183 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Both front brake flexy pipes starting to show signs of age related cracking

Front crossmember has been replaced but welding is only just sufficent / General underbody corrosion

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside mirror missing / Slight corrosion around offside front door hinges / Rear numberplate starting to delaminate / Both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

Fail 19 Sep 2009 127,180 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 Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber mounting resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber mounting resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 119,985 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT DUST COVER IS SPLIT/BOTH REAR MAIN SUSPENSION BUSHES ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAR/SLIGHT DENT ON OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL RIM

Fail 14 Aug 2008 119,983 miles

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

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust heatshield slightly loose, minor gearbox oil leak

fuel tank & filter rusty

handbrake cables & rear brake pipes surface rust

nearside rear inner sill slightly damaged

nearside rear tyre slightly worn perished

offside front wheel slight buckle

offside outer sill, both front footwells surface rust

Pass 22 May 2007 116,484 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 May 2006 116,425 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 May 2006 116,425 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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V624 MBV is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 V624 MBV, 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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V624 MBV is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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