MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
119,936 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both cv gaiters cracking
front and rear number plates poor
front brake ballance high at 23%
o/s rear wheel bearin g slight noise
outer sills corroding
rear brake pipes corroding
slight play in n/s front top mount
both cv gaiters cracking
front and rear number plates poor
front brake ballance high at 23%
o/s rear wheel bearin g slight noise
outer sills corroding
rear brake pipes corroding
slight play in n/s front top mount
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
front brake balence just with in limits
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
clutch release bearing showing signs of wear
nearside rear tyre nearing limit (outer edge worn).
offside rear tyre getting low
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
exhaust centre to rear silencer joint has slight leak
front balance high (but within limits).
handbrake travel high
nearside rear tyre nearing limit
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nearside rear tyre nearing limit
surface rust found to both rear inner sills
nearside rear tyre nearing limit
surface rust found to both rear inner sills
rear footbrake effort slightly poor
slight exhaust leak from rear silencer
slight exhaust leak from rear silencer
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear footbrake effort slightly poor
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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V701 RKE is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 V701 RKE, 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 V701 RKE registered?
V701 RKE is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 January 2000.
Is V701 RKE safe to buy?
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