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W134 OBR

2000 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,412 mi
Last recorded106,412 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW134 OBR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Jan 2012 106,412 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

both rear outer brake pipes corroded

crack in lower screen out of zone a-b

front brake discs very poor on inner face

nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush seperated 50%,offside 75%

offside front fog light lens smashed

offside outer sill re-plated

play in offside rear top suspension mount on limits

small hole offside rear wheel arch

Pass 3 Dec 2010 101,951 miles

All 4 suspension top mounts have some play

Aux drive belt worn and noisy

Battery in poor condition (failed test)

Both front brake discs worn and corroded

Both front brake hoses deteriorated

Cambelt/timing belt due for replacement 100,000miles or 10 years

Coolant leak from water pump

Corrosion to both rear wheel arches

Nearside front fog lamp corroded inside

Offside front fog lamp broken

Rear brake pipes corroded

Rear wiper blade split

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust heat shield adrift

Fail 2 Dec 2010 101,951 miles

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

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

Rear wiper blade split

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

All 4 suspension top mounts have some play

Aux drive belt worn and noisy

Battery in poor condition (failed test)

Both front brake discs worn and corroded

Both front brake hoses deteriorated

Cambelt/timing belt due for replacement 100,000miles or 10 years

Coolant leak from water pump

Corrosion to both rear wheel arches

Nearside front fog lamp corroded inside

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front fog lamp broken

Rear brake pipes corroded

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust heat shield adrift

Pass 7 Dec 2009 89,843 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

advise that both the front lower ams suspension rubber bushes are quite worn

Pass 12 Dec 2008 77,792 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 77,791 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 70,636 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 54,953 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 35,022 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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W134 OBR is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 64,944 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 W134 OBR, 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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W134 OBR is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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