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W165 FOG

2000 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

97,153 mi
Last recorded97,153 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW165 FOG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 97,153 miles

Nearside Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 95,944 miles

Nearside Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Lower Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 94,578 miles

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 May 2017 92,905 miles

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 20 May 2016 90,948 miles

Nearside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 89,015 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 89,015 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak from power steering pump.

Pass 27 May 2014 86,823 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

o/s/f fog damaged

Pass 3 Jun 2013 83,567 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front fog light broken

slight play in both rear axle bushes

small cut in offside front tyre inner sidewall

Fail 31 May 2013 83,548 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside front fog light broken

slight play in both rear axle bushes

small cut in offside front tyre inner sidewall

Pass 7 Jun 2012 78,938 miles

front off side fog lamp broken

Fail 7 Jun 2012 78,938 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front off side fog lamp broken

Pass 27 May 2011 74,153 miles

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

front off side fog lamp lense is broke

off side rear wheel arch is corroding

servo flexes on bulkhead

Pass 27 May 2010 70,692 miles

offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly displaced

slight play nearside front strut top

Pass 28 May 2009 67,213 miles

corrosion to offside and nearside rear brake pipes

cracks forming on offside rear tyre

Pass 29 May 2008 61,741 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight corrosion to offside and nearside rear brake pipes

Pass 24 May 2007 56,390 miles

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

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

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

smell of petrol on vehicle but no leaks found

Pass 25 May 2006 52,751 miles

front brake balance could be better

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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W165 FOG is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 W165 FOG, 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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W165 FOG is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 March 2000.

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