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W191 WEV

2000 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

90,800 mi
Last recorded90,800 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW191 WEV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2014 90,800 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Apr 2014 90,800 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 84,760 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear axle front bushes have slight play

Fail 19 Mar 2013 84,752 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear axle front bushes have slight play

Fail 3 Mar 2012 79,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 79,102 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 72,693 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

corrosion on fuel filter

front anti roll bar mounting bushes worn

fuel content low

general corrosion on suspension

o/s/f lower suspension arm, wear in rearmost bush

o/s/f wheel rim inner bead, slight impact damage

wear on drivers seat belt

Fail 24 Feb 2011 72,613 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

both drivers door handles stiff to opearate

both front anti roll bar mounting bushes worn

brake pedal rubber worn

coolant level low and coolant leak on front of engine block

corrosion on fuel filter

emmision test not carried out due to badly blowing exhaust

general corrosion on suspension

n/s door mirror loose

n/s/f brake disc scored

n/s/f brake pads getting low

n/s/f tyre tread approaching legal limit and wearing on edges

n/s/r brake noisy on application, recc further investigation

n/s/r wheel rim odd and diameter different to other three wheels

o/s/f lower suspension arm, slight wear in rearmost mounting bush

o/s/f wheel rim, slight impact damage to inner bead, borderline to fail

o/s/r subframe mounting bush worn

wear on drivers seat belt

Pass 8 Mar 2010 66,678 miles

both front anti roll bar to subframe mounting bushes worn

both front lower suspension arms , rearmost mounting bushes worn , nearside bush borderline to fail

both rear axle mounting bushes worn , both borderline to fail

general corrosion started on underbody , sills , brake pipes etc

handbrake travel close to last notch

n/s door mirror slightly loose

n/s/f tyre , wear on outer wall

o/s handbrake not locking up

o/s/r footbrake , slightly low reading

wear and scoring on both front brake discs

wear on various seat belts

Fail 8 Mar 2010 66,678 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

o/s/r footbrake , slightly low reading

both front anti roll bar to subframe mounting bushes worn

both front lower suspension arms , rearmost mounting bushes worn , nearside bush borderline to fail

both rear axle mounting bushes worn , both borderline to fail

general corrosion started on underbody , sills , brake pipes etc

handbrake travel close to last notch

n/s door mirror slightly loose

n/s/f tyre , wear on outer wall

o/s handbrake not locking up

wear and scoring on both front brake discs

wear on various seat belts

Fail 11 Mar 2009 59,505 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front no plate deteriorated / borderline to fail , recc renew

n/s door mirror broken

n/s handbrake not locking up

n/s/f lower suspension arm rearmost mounting bush worn

slight distortion in o/s/f brake disc

slight scoring on n/s/f brake disc

Pass 11 Mar 2009 59,505 miles

front no plate deteriorated / borderline to fail , recc renew

n/s door mirror broken

n/s handbrake not locking up

n/s/f lower suspension arm rearmost mounting bush worn

slight distortion in o/s/f brake disc

slight scoring on n/s/f brake disc

Pass 22 Feb 2008 49,830 miles

both nearside tyre treads on legal limit and rear wearing on outer edge also / recc renew both

both outer c/v boots slightly damp

brake fluid low

front brake pads low / esp n/s

front no plate deteriorating

n/s/f lower suspension arm / rearmost bush worn

Fail 22 Feb 2008 49,830 miles

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

both nearside tyre treads on legal limit and rear wearing on outer edge also / recc renew both

both outer c/v boots slightly damp

brake fluid low

front brake pads low / esp n/s

front no plate deteriorating

n/s/f lower suspension arm / rearmost bush worn

Pass 7 Mar 2007 40,954 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 35,428 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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W191 WEV is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 W191 WEV, 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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W191 WEV is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 March 2000.

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