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V838 NKN

2000 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

124,631 mi
Last recorded124,631 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV838 NKN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 124,631 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

nearside rear tyre wearing on tread

slight noise and wear offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 15 Jun 2017 117,913 miles

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

corrosion both outter sill's

Fail 13 Jun 2017 117,911 miles

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

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

corrosion both outter sill's

Pass 10 Jun 2016 108,659 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 108,659 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated damaged (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2016 108,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill. (2.4.A.3)

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

registration plate deteriorated damaged. (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view insecure mounting. (8.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe by fuel filter corroded. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer edge. (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded in wheel arch. (3.6.B.2c)

advise offside rear brake reading fluctuates indicating a worn brake drum.

advise offside rear tyre nail in tread.

advise oil arround power steering pump area.

advise some brake imbalance to offside rear 13%.

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' air freshner removed from mirror. (8.3.1e)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 104,721 miles

f subframe mounting area corroding

n/s/f tyre condition

rear exhaust condition

underside condition

Fail 2 Jun 2015 104,721 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front sub frame rear mountin area has slight corroded

n/s/f tyre wear on inner side

rear exhaust box has small hole

Pass 14 May 2014 100,587 miles

body sills corroding

f discs condition

f floors corroding

n/s/r brake slightly lowon effort

parking brakelever getting high

Pass 6 Jun 2013 92,285 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 81,997 miles

n/s/r shock damp

Pass 11 Apr 2011 74,585 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 66,765 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 55,494 miles

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

front tyres getting low

o/s/f wishbone bush

power steering area damp

Pass 18 Apr 2008 46,209 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 46,209 miles

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/f wishbone bush

Pass 21 Apr 2007 38,031 miles

front balance slightly high 24%

front wishbone rear bushes wearing

Pass 2 May 2006 30,743 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 30,699 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear tyres perishing both front inner wish bone bushes starting to delaminate osr brake performance slightly low effort

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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V838 NKN is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 V838 NKN, 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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V838 NKN is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 May 2000.

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