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V781 POG

2000 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

56,559 mi
Last recorded56,559 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV781 POG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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50+ data points
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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 56,559 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2025 53,343 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 48,317 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 45,678 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess stabiliser mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2023 45,678 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess stabiliser mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 44,752 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust is rusty

f/n/s brake slower to rise (26%)

f/n/s discs is rusty (area reduced)

f/o/s tyre is badly splitting at inner wall recommend this is replaced

inner sills are rusty

wipers are poor in operation

Pass 11 Mar 2021 44,303 miles

both front lower ball joint dust covers badly perished

both rear wheel arches rusty

f/n/s lower suspension arm bushes starting to delaminate

f/o/s top strut mount worn

f/o/s tyre perished on the inner and outer walls

front brake discs corroded on the inner and outer faces

front wipers poor

o/s door mirror damaged

Fail 5 Mar 2021 44,292 miles

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

both front lower ball joint dust covers badly perished

both rear wheel arches rusty

f/n/s lower suspension arm bushes starting to delaminate

f/o/s top strut mount worn

f/o/s tyre perished on the inner and outer walls

front brake discs corroded on the inner and outer faces

front wipers poor

o/s door mirror damaged

Pass 20 Jan 2020 43,927 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes are de laminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both o/s tyres are splitting at inner wall esp front recommend this is replaced

f/n/s tyre is perished

front discs are rusty (area reduced) possible noisy

o/s outer c/v boot is badly perished and leaking grease

o/s wiper is worn

Pass 28 Jan 2019 43,125 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both top rear suspension bushes are worn

exhaust is rusty

f/n/s tyre is perished

front discs are rusty area reduced !

o/s front lower arm bush is perished

o/s wiper is poor

Pass 24 Jan 2018 42,227 miles

both rear top suspension mountings are worn

exhaust is rusty

f/n/s lower arm is perished

front discs are rusty esp n/s

Pass 24 Jan 2017 41,420 miles

exhaust is rusty

f/n/s lower arm bush is perished

f/n/s tyre is badly damaged at outer face ,recommend this is replaced

f/o/s brake is binding

o/s steering arm is worn

rear top suspension mountings are worn

Pass 19 Jan 2016 40,522 miles

both rear top suspension mountings are worn

exhaust is rusty

f/n/s suspension arm bush is perished

front discs are rusty

inner sills rusty

Fail 18 Jan 2016 40,516 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both rear top suspension mountings are worn

exhaust is rusty

f/n/s suspension arm bush is perished

front discs are rusty

inner sills rusty

Pass 22 Jan 2015 39,671 miles

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

both rear top suspension mountings worn

exhaust rusty

f/n/s tyre is badly curbed

r/o/s metal brake pipe noted very rusty

Fail 22 Jan 2015 39,671 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

both rear top suspension mountings worn

exhaust rusty

f/n/s tyre is badly curbed

r/o/s metal brake pipe noted very rusty

Pass 23 Jan 2014 38,710 miles

both top suspension bushes worn

o/s outer c/v boot weeping grease

r/o/s metal brake pipe rusty

r/o/s wheel damaged at inner rim

Pass 15 Jan 2013 37,513 miles

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

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

exhaust very rusty

f/o/s c/v boot leaking grease

r/n/s tyre perished

r/o/s metal brake pipe badly corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2012 36,413 miles

Both front lower suspension arm mounting rubbers are sparting to perrish.

Child seat fitted to the N/S/R.

O/S/F Outer CV gator is weeping grease.

The O/S/F flexi brake pipe is becomming quite badly perrished.

The O/S/R metal brake pipe is corroding.

Pass 13 Jan 2011 34,976 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 34,976 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 33,574 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both number plates poor

both rear top suspension mountings worn

front discs worn

r/o/s wheel damaged at inner edge

wet test

wipers noisey in operation

Pass 16 Jan 2009 32,592 miles

f/n/s susspension arm bushes starting to perish

front and rear number plates noted poor

front brake disc noted worn

front wiper blades noted poor

r/o/s metal brake pipe noted corroded

Fail 16 Jan 2009 32,592 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

f/n/s susspension arm bushes starting to perish

front and rear number plates noted poor

front brake disc noted worn

front wiper blades noted poor

r/o/s metal brake pipe noted corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2008 31,215 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 31,215 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2007 29,986 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 29,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 9 Jan 2006 28,626 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 28,626 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated 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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V781 POG is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V781 POG, 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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V781 POG is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 February 2000.

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