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V753 GBC

2000 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

87,481 mi
Last recorded87,481 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV753 GBC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2019 87,481 miles

Nearside Front drags slightly but not yet binding

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner c.v gaiter leaking grease slightly

Offside Outer sill of vehicle corroded badly but not yet to excess

Offside headlight beam pattern deteriorating

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view advise replace asap before crack crosses from nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

main beam lighting switch / stalk seems worn

Fail 5 Jul 2019 87,470 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side very low reading (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel both rear foot brake values very low (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front drags slightly but not yet binding

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner c.v gaiter leaking grease slightly

Offside Outer sill of vehicle corroded badly but not yet to excess

Offside headlight beam pattern deteriorating

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view advise replace asap before crack crosses from nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

main beam lighting switch / stalk seems worn

Pass 20 Jun 2018 84,707 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 84,662 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

coolant level low

Pass 7 Jun 2017 81,545 miles

Coolant leak ()

General underbody corrosion

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 May 2016 78,238 miles

General chassis corrosion

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 May 2015 74,300 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 70,530 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 67,267 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 30 May 2012 64,241 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 60,569 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 May 2010 56,595 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 56,555 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 52,475 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 48,437 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 43,775 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 39,223 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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V753 GBC is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 V753 GBC, 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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V753 GBC is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 January 2000.

Is V753 GBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V753 GBC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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