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V69 GCG

2000 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

139,529 mi
Last recorded139,529 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV69 GCG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2015 139,529 miles

flexi hoses perishing

nearside rear shock absorber damp

offside outer sill corroded and holed

rear inner sills rusty

Pass 21 Feb 2014 134,678 miles

handbrake travel high

outer sills rusty

rear exhaust box inners starting to fail

Pass 22 Feb 2013 130,249 miles

rear axle bushes worn

slight wear in offside front lower ball joint

Pass 4 Feb 2012 125,033 miles

offside front rod end has slight play

offside rear tyre getting low

rear boot rusty

Pass 12 Feb 2011 123,096 miles

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear axle bushes deteriorating

rear number plate deteriorated

rear steel brake pipes corroded

rear wheel arches taped up

surface corrosion to both rear inner sills

Fail 11 Feb 2011 123,096 miles

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside rear hand brake effort low

rear axle bushes deteriorating

rear number plate deteriorated

rear steel brake pipes corroded

rear wheel arches taped up

surface corrosion to both rear inner sills

Pass 28 Jan 2010 116,811 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2010 116,810 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2009 108,424 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 99,978 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 99,977 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2007 94,877 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Feb 2007 94,877 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 82,326 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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V69 GCG is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V69 GCG, 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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V69 GCG is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 January 2000.

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