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W173 XHJ

2000 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

64,604 mi
Last recorded64,604 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW173 XHJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2023 64,604 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 62,245 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 62,245 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 59,918 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 98,501 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 55,803 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 55,803 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 52,629 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 49,015 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 46,700 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2015 43,751 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2014 41,149 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 38,767 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 36,542 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 33,346 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 30,485 miles

engine damp with oil (suspect rocker cover gasket)

off side rear tyre cracking

Pass 5 Mar 2009 27,898 miles

offside rear tyre sidewall starting to crack up

Pass 7 Apr 2008 25,588 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 22,732 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 19,649 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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W173 XHJ is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W173 XHJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W173 XHJ registered?

W173 XHJ is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 March 2000.

Is W173 XHJ safe to buy?

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