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V908 ARP

2000 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

65,972 mi
Last recorded65,972 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV908 ARP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 65,972 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 65,865 miles

Nearside Front slight drag

Pass 30 Oct 2023 65,790 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 65,601 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 65,486 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 65,010 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 64,171 miles

Front both front tyres slightly worn inner edges

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 8 May 2019 64,168 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front both front tyres slightly worn inner edges

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 62,931 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 61,620 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 59,941 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 58,393 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 56,496 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 55,670 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 53,552 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 50,971 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2010 48,686 miles

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

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

Fail 7 May 2010 48,676 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2009 39,340 miles

N/S FRONT ALLOY WHEEL SLIGHT BEND INNER EDGE....BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM BUSHES STARTING TO SPLIT...

Pass 19 Jan 2008 31,527 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 28,127 miles

ADVISE STRONG FRONT BRAKE DISCS BADLY WORN/PITTED RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

WET TEST!!

nearside front wishbone rear bush debonding

Pass 24 Jan 2006 26,090 miles

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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V908 ARP is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V908 ARP, 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 V908 ARP registered?

V908 ARP is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 January 2000.

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The MOT history for V908 ARP shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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