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V914 FDB

2000 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,184 mi
Last recorded100,184 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV914 FDB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2014 100,184 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 100,176 miles

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

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

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 72,325 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 71,872 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 57,995 miles

brake pipes to rear showing signs of corrosion

engine oil leak

front discs getting corroded

front subframe mounting points showing signs of corrosion

handbrake travel lazy

metal part of front flexes getting corroded

rear beam bushes getting worn

rear chassis rails/inner wings getting corroded

some corrosion rear undersills

Fail 8 Jun 2012 57,984 miles

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

brake pipes to rear showing signs of corrosion

engine oil leak

front discs getting corroded

front subframe mounting points showing signs of corrosion

handbrake travel lazy

metal part of front flexes getting corroded

rear beam bushes getting worn

rear chassis rails/inner wings getting corroded

some corrosion rear undersills

Pass 22 Feb 2010 54,517 miles

small play to n/s and o/s rear wheel bearings

Fail 15 Feb 2010 54,517 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 52,661 miles

oil level low

rear wiper split

small play to n/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 12 Mar 2009 52,628 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil level low

rear wiper split

small play to n/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 12 Mar 2008 50,139 miles

centre exhaust joint blowing slightly

front pads getting low

front wishbone mounting bushes getting worn

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre getting low

offside front tyre right on legal limit

Pass 15 Mar 2007 46,325 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Mar 2006 41,268 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2005 41,053 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2005 41,053 miles

Nearside 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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V914 FDB is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 V914 FDB, 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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V914 FDB is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 January 2000.

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