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W117 MAH

2000 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

110,356 mi
Last recorded110,356 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW117 MAH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2014 110,356 miles

inner sills starting to corrode

nearside headlight cracked

road springs corroded

wheel arches starting to corrode

Fail 15 Jan 2014 110,344 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front tyres wearing on edges

inner sills starting to corrode

nearside headlight cracked

road springs corroded

wheel arches starting to corrode

Pass 18 Jan 2013 107,393 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake pipes starting to corrode

front & rear brake flexi hoses cracked

nearside front lower suspension arm bush split

offside rear inner sill starting to corrode

roadsprings corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2013 107,381 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake pipes starting to corrode

front & rear brake flexi hoses cracked

nearside front lower suspension arm bush split

offside rear inner sill starting to corrode

roadsprings corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2012 104,046 miles

brake flexis cracked

inner sills starting to corrode

nearside lower arm bushes split

Fail 12 Jan 2012 104,034 miles

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

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

brake flexis cracked

inner sills starting to corrode

nearside lower arm bushes split

Fail 24 Jan 2011 100,682 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

child seats fitted

inner/outer sills starting to corrode

nearside headlight cracked

road springs corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2011 100,682 miles

child seats fitted

inner/outer sills starting to corrode

nearside headlight cracked

road springs corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2010 97,802 miles

crack in nearside headlight

front discs starting to corrode

rear number plate starting to discolour

Fail 18 Jan 2010 97,791 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

crack in nearside headlight

front discs starting to corrode

nearside rear tyre on 1.6mm advise replacement

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 15 Jan 2009 94,674 miles

both sides rear brake pipes starting to corrode advise replacement

road springs corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2008 91,110 miles

child seat fitted

nearside front tyre wearing on edge

nearside rear brake pipe starting to corrode advise replacement

offside front tyre wearing on edge advise replacement

offside rear brake pipe starting to corrode advise replacement

road springs corroded

Pass 13 Jan 2007 88,477 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 74,930 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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W117 MAH is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 W117 MAH, 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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W117 MAH is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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