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W185 ANO

2000 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

72,744 mi
Last recorded72,744 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW185 ANO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2012 72,744 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all four coil springs corroded

front brake discs corroded

lift evident in rear top mounts

Fail 27 Mar 2012 72,744 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all four coil springs corroded

front brake discs corroded

lift evident in rear top mounts

Pass 14 Apr 2011 67,468 miles

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

alot of handbrake travel

corrosion on both front brake disc inner surfaces

corrosion on both rear coil springs

corrosion on nearside rear brake pipe

corrosion on offside front coil spring

corrosion on offside rear wheel arch

damage to nearside front wheel rim on inner edge

damage to offside front wheel rim on inner edge

damage to offside rear wheel rim on inner edge

hole in nearside headlamp lens

nearside front brake flexi hose cracking

nearside rear tyre depth low on inner edge

offside front suspension lower arm inner rear bush cracking

slight corrosion on both outer sills

wiper blades smeary

Pass 20 Apr 2010 62,209 miles

Coolant leak

corrosion on both rear coil springs

corrosion on middle exhaust silencer pipe

corrosion on nearside rear brake pipe

corrosion on offside front coil spring

damage on offside rear wheel rim on inner edge

damage to nearside front wheel rim on inner edge

hole in nearside headlamp

nearside front brake flexi hose cracking

Fail 19 Apr 2010 62,209 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Coolant leak

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

corrosion on both rear coil springs

corrosion on middle exhaust silencer pipe

corrosion on nearside rear brake pipe

corrosion on offside front coil spring

damage on offside rear wheel rim on inner edge

damage to nearside front wheel rim on inner edge

hole in nearside headlamp

nearside front brake flexi hose cracking

Pass 6 Apr 2009 57,057 miles

corrosion on middle exhaust silencer joints

damage to inside of nearside front and offside rear wheel rims

nearside front tyre depth very low on inner edge

offside front tyre depth low on inner edge

rear suspension axle beam bushes cracking

Pass 23 Apr 2008 51,552 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 51,472 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2007 45,346 miles

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 40,177 miles

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

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

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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W185 ANO is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W185 ANO, 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 W185 ANO registered?

W185 ANO is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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