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V87 FRV

2000 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

145,123 mi
Last recorded145,123 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV87 FRV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2013 145,123 miles

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to inner and outer sills / both rear chassis legs / both rear wheel arches

offside headlamp glass cracked

Pass 3 Apr 2012 141,175 miles

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

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

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

inner and outer sills corroded

light switch worn

rear tyre tread worn uneven

rear wheel arches corroded but covered by a sticker

Fail 2 Apr 2012 141,167 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

inner and outer sills corroded

light switch worn

rear tyre tread worn uneven

rear wheel arches corroded but covered by a sticker

Pass 11 Apr 2011 103,829 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 103,826 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 124,607 miles

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to split/ wear

centre and rear exhaust sections starting to rust

front and rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

front antiroll bar bushes starting to wear

offside front headlamp glass cracked

rear axle bushes starting to split/ wear

rear brakes slight imbalance

rear top suspension mountings slight movement

rear wheel arches, doorsteps, inner sills and outer sills starting to rust

rear wiper blade missing

Fail 10 Apr 2010 124,488 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to split/ wear

centre and rear exhaust sections starting to rust

front and rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

front antiroll bar bushes starting to wear

nearside front tyre tread inner edge worn low

offside front headlamp glass cracked

rear axle bushes starting to split/ wear

rear brakes slight imbalance

rear top suspension mountings slight movement

rear wheel arches, doorsteps, inner sills and outer sills starting to rust

rear wiper blade missing

Pass 20 Apr 2009 107,170 miles

both front brake hoses starting to perish

both front coil springs/ top suspension mountings starting to rust

both front doorsteps and both rear wheel arches starting to rust

both rear top suspension mountings starting to rust

front antiroll bar bushes slight movement

outer sills and floors starting to rust

rear wiper blade rubber split/ worn

Fail 18 Apr 2009 107,024 miles

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

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

both front brake hoses starting to perish

both front coil springs/ top suspension mountings starting to rust

both front doorsteps and both rear wheel arches starting to rust

both rear top suspension mountings starting to rust

front antiroll bar bushes slight movement

outer sills and floors starting to rust

rear wiper blade rubber split/ worn

Pass 24 Apr 2008 96,867 miles

both front brake hoses starting to perish

both front coil springs starting to rust

both front lower wishbones inner rear bushes starting to split/ wear

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to crack/ perish

both outer sills starting to rust

both rear top suspension mountings slight movement

front antiroll bar bushes starting to wear

nearside rear wheel arch/ quartser panel repaired and starting to rust

offside front door step starting to rust

Fail 24 Apr 2008 96,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

both front brake hoses starting to perish

both front coil springs starting to rust

both front lower wishbones inner rear bushes starting to split/ wear

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to crack/ perish

both outer sills starting to rust

both rear top suspension mountings slight movement

front antiroll bar bushes starting to wear

nearside rear wheel arch/ quartser panel repaired and starting to rust

offside front door step starting to rust

offside front foglamp missing

Pass 18 Sep 2006 88,458 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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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V87 FRV is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 V87 FRV, 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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What year was V87 FRV registered?

V87 FRV is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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The MOT history for V87 FRV shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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