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W153 VRD

2000 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,239 mi
Last recorded70,239 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW153 VRD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2014 70,239 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 16 Jan 2013 67,359 miles

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 16 Jan 2013 67,359 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 18 Jan 2012 64,668 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 64,668 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 60,908 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 57,205 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 53,509 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2009 53,509 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 49,356 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2007 45,551 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 39,713 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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W153 VRD is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W153 VRD, 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 W153 VRD registered?

W153 VRD is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 December 2000.

Is W153 VRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W153 VRD shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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