MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,565 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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both front floors slightly corroded
both front top shocker bearing becoming stiff
both outersills slightly corroded
both rear chassis rails slightly corroded
both rear closing pannels slightly corroded
both rear coil springs slightly corroded
both wipers starting to split and require attention soon
front brake discs slightly corroded
front bumper sligthly damaged
nearside and offside front back wishbone bushes slightly perished
nearside front sidelight dim
nearside front tyre close to legal limit
offside front door step area slightly corroded
offside rear wheel arch/ door step slightly corroded
slight play in both rear top shocker mounts
slight play in nearside front anti roll drop link
slight play in nearside rack joint
Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front floors slightly corroded
both front top shocker bearing becoming stiff
both outersills slightly corroded
both rear chassis rails slightly corroded
both rear closing pannels slightly corroded
both rear coil springs slightly corroded
both wipers starting to split and require attention soon
front brake discs slightly corroded
front bumper sligthly damaged
nearside and offside front back wishbone bushes slightly perished
nearside front sidelight dim
nearside front tyre close to legal limit
offside front door step area slightly corroded
offside rear wheel arch/ door step slightly corroded
slight play in both rear top shocker mounts
slight play in nearside front anti roll drop link
slight play in nearside rack joint
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nearside front sidelight dim
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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V873 YVV is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 V873 YVV, 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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V873 YVV is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 January 2000.
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