CarVerify

Free Car Check

V746 HVU

2000 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1299cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2014
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

83,416 mi
Last recorded83,416 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV746 HVU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2013 83,416 miles

both front floors corroding

fuel tank and fuel filter corroded

n/s/f and both rear chassis areas corroding

n/s/r and n/s/f flexi brake hoses cracked

o/s and n/s front wishbone bushes starting to split

o/s inner sill corroding

o/s outer sill corroded

slight play at o/s/f anti roll bar drop link

water coolant leak from cylinder head core plug

Fail 12 Jun 2013 83,416 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front floors corroding

fuel tank and fuel filter corroded

n/s/f and both rear chassis areas corroding

n/s/r and n/s/f flexi brake hoses cracked

o/s and n/s front wishbone bushes starting to split

o/s inner sill corroding

o/s outer sill corroded

slight play at o/s/f anti roll bar drop link

water coolant leak from cylinder head core plug

Pass 14 Jun 2012 80,897 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyrewall damaged

oil leak

Fail 8 Jun 2012 80,886 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nail in n/s/r tyre

o/s/r tyrewall damaged

oil leak

Pass 2 Jun 2011 78,420 miles

both sill steps corroding

front discs corroded

n/s/f floor / chassis corroding

n/s/f wishbone rear bush splitting

Fail 2 Jun 2011 78,420 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both sill steps corroding

front discs corroded

n/s/f floor / chassis corroding

n/s/f wishbone rear bush splitting

slight blow at cat flange

Pass 28 Jun 2010 75,664 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 72,419 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 72,419 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 67,094 miles

rear wiper rubber missing

Fail 1 Jul 2008 67,094 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear wiper rubber missing

Pass 21 Jun 2007 60,355 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2007 60,335 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2006 54,664 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2006 54,664 miles

oil leak

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
Full Ford Fiesta reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V746 HVU is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 V746 HVU, 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

How do I check the history of V746 HVU?

You can check the full history of V746 HVU by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V746 HVU registered?

V746 HVU is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V746 HVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V746 HVU shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V746 HVU have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V746 HVU. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.