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V965 FDB

2000 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

111,456 mi
Last recorded111,456 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV965 FDB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2023 111,456 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 106,594 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 101,970 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 100,014 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 96,712 miles

Front both lower arms suface corrosion

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Rear both inner sills signs of corrosion

Rear both trailing arm bushes slight play

both outer sills signs of corrosion

varius underbody surface corrosion

Pass 21 Mar 2018 93,539 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills(both) (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 89,147 miles

inner rear sills starting to corrode

Pass 25 Feb 2016 82,562 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 82,562 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 75,948 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 69,224 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 64,211 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 60,235 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 55,572 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 55,545 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 55,329 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 51,275 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 46,655 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 41,891 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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V965 FDB is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 V965 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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What year was V965 FDB registered?

V965 FDB is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V965 FDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V965 FDB shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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