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W141 BFR

2000 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

54,079 mi
Last recorded54,079 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW141 BFR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 54,079 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 54,073 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer seal corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 52,364 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 52,364 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2017 50,401 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 48,444 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2016 48,444 miles

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

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 46,128 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2015 46,128 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 43,316 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 41,311 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 38,338 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 35,791 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 33,227 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 33,227 miles

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 31,809 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2008 31,809 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2007 29,823 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 29,823 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 27,991 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 7 Dec 2005 26,422 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2005 26,422 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside 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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W141 BFR is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 W141 BFR, 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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W141 BFR is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 March 2000.

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