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V688 MUY

2000 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

106,973 mi
Last recorded106,973 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV688 MUY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 106,973 miles

Offside Front windscreen washer aim

Offside Rear tyre wearing low

both front lower suspension arm (rear bushes splitting)

rear wiper blade diminished

Fail 9 Mar 2026 106,971 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front windscreen washer aim

Offside Rear tyre wearing low

both front lower suspension arm (rear bushes splitting)

rear wiper blade diminished

Pass 19 Mar 2025 105,512 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot age cracked starting to split

Nearside Front Upper slight movement in strut top mount

Nearside sill corroding

Offside Rear Inner sill corroding

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

Fail 19 Mar 2025 105,512 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer cv boot age cracked starting to split

Nearside Front Upper slight movement in strut top mount

Nearside sill corroding

Offside Rear Inner sill corroding

both front lower suspension arm rear bushes starting to split

Pass 25 Mar 2024 103,374 miles

Nearside Front brake pads worn low

Nearside corrosion to sill

Offside Inner corrosion to sill

brake inspection

Pass 23 Mar 2023 100,460 miles

Nearside Front brake pads wearing low

Offside Front Outer cv boot starting to split

brake inspection

corrosion to both rear metal brake pipes

slight corrosion to sills

Pass 21 Mar 2022 97,994 miles

Nearside Front worn 2.0mm

both front fog lamps inoperative

both front tyres wearing low

both front wiper blades smearing slightly

brake inspection

corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

rear wiper blade diminished

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 21 Mar 2022 97,994 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front worn 2.0mm

both front fog lamps inoperative

both front tyres wearing low

both front wiper blades smearing slightly

brake inspection

corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

rear wiper blade diminished

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 22 Mar 2021 95,364 miles

Nearside Rear inner sill corroding

body sill corroding

both front tyres worn 3.0mm

front brake pads worn 70% approx

front number plate delaminating

Pass 25 Mar 2020 93,577 miles

Nearside Rear number plate light inoperative

both front wiper blades smearing slightly

front number plate deteriorating

rear wiper blade diminished

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 25 Mar 2020 93,577 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear number plate light inoperative

both front wiper blades smearing slightly

brake inspection

front number plate deteriorating

long handbrake travel

rear wiper blade diminished

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 25 Feb 2019 90,281 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Corrosion to nearside and offside inner sills.

Rear subframe bushes worn nearside and offside.

Pass 23 Feb 2018 86,985 miles

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 86,985 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 82,121 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 22 Feb 2017 82,121 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside rear (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 77,140 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Fail 22 Feb 2016 77,140 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 23 Feb 2015 71,946 miles

Front tyres low 3.0mm

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre deteriorated.

Pass 21 Feb 2014 65,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2013 58,286 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2013 58,286 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 53,077 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 22 Feb 2011 47,545 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2010 42,354 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 Feb 2010 42,354 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 37,707 miles

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)

near side tyre wall perished but not showing inner cords

Pass 21 Feb 2008 34,302 miles

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

n/s/r tyre deteriorated.

Pass 20 Feb 2007 31,133 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

n/s/r tyre cracking.

Pass 7 Feb 2006 27,267 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 27,267 miles

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

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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V688 MUY is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 V688 MUY, 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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V688 MUY is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 February 2000.

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