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W188 TJM

2000 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

69,062 mi
Last recorded69,062 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW188 TJM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 69,062 miles

Coolant leak low ()

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Underbody Corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2021 69,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Coolant leak low ()

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Underbody Corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2020 68,348 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nsf Wheel Buckled

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Park brake cables heavily corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Underbody Corrision

Fail 4 Nov 2020 68,348 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nsf Wheel Buckled

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Underbody Corrision

Pass 7 May 2019 67,845 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s (axle) front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 67,071 miles

Rear Suspension axle bushes have slight play

Fail 8 May 2018 67,071 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Suspension axle bushes have slight play

Pass 9 May 2017 65,925 miles

rear suspension bushes have slight play

Fail 9 May 2017 65,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster faulty (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear inner sill and inner wheel arch seam. (2.4.A.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside front outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear inner sill (2.4.A.3)

rear suspension bushes have slight play

Pass 9 May 2016 62,921 miles

Front brake discs wearing thin

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded

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

Fail 9 May 2016 62,921 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Kat to middle joint. (7.1.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (5.2.6)

Front brake discs wearing thin

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded

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

Pass 8 May 2015 57,075 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 54,781 miles

rear axle beam bushes are weak

Pass 11 May 2013 51,414 miles

exhaust system rear silencer slightly deteriorated and internal baffles collapsed

offside front and nearside front brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 7 May 2013 51,381 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust system rear silencer slightly deteriorated and internal baffles collapsed

offside front and nearside front brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 9 May 2012 49,345 miles

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

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

Fail 8 May 2012 49,341 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2011 47,428 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 May 2010 45,725 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 43,451 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 43,451 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 39,509 miles

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

nearside rear tyre showing signs of perishing

Fail 3 May 2007 38,441 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 May 2007 38,441 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 36,705 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

wipers starting to deterierate

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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W188 TJM is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 W188 TJM, 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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W188 TJM is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 18 May 2000.

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