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V868 LCY

2000 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

100,909 mi
Last recorded100,909 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV868 LCY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2019 100,909 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all four (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both, inner surfaces are rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Travel on handbrake

Pass 6 Feb 2018 99,608 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inside surfaces are going rusty (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)

Fail 6 Feb 2018 99,608 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inside surfaces are going rusty (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 97,499 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner surface (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Rear axle beam bushes deteriorating

Rear inner wheel arches going rusty

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Front and rear subframes (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 96,703 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all four (3.6.B.4d)

Inside surface of front brake disc's are rusty

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit coming upto (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Rear exhaust section is going rusty

fuel filter housing is going rusty

Fail 3 Feb 2016 96,647 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor behind subframe (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind rear of outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all four (3.6.B.4d)

Inside surface of front brake disc's are rusty

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit coming upto (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Rear exhaust section is going rusty

fuel filter housing is going rusty

Pass 26 Mar 2015 95,492 miles

Inside surfaces of front brake disc's are going rusty.

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

Fail 9 Mar 2015 95,447 miles

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

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

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

Inside surface of front brake disc's are going rusty.

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

Rear wheel arches are going rusty.

Pass 11 Feb 2014 94,103 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Outer sills, o/s/r wheel arch and area around rear axle are going rusty.

Pass 8 Mar 2013 91,995 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 88,944 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 85,704 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 85,287 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2009 84,832 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Damage on front and bonet loose...

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

Front tyres are wearing on outside edges.

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2008 80,921 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 May 2008 80,921 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2007 74,959 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)

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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V868 LCY 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 64.7%.

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 V868 LCY, 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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V868 LCY is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 January 2000.

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