MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,512 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Under vehicle heavily waxoyled
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
oil leak from engine
rear wiper not parking
both front floor pans corroding
both rear chassis to wheel arches corroding
both rear under sills corroding
exhaust corroding
front hubs and suspension corroding
oil leaks to engine area
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both front floor pans corroding
both rear chassis to wheel arches corroding
both rear under sills corroding
exhaust corroding
front hubs and suspension corroding
nearside front tyre on 2mm of tread
offside rear tyre cracking
oil leaks to engine area
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
nearside and offside front floors corroding
nearside and offside rear inner wheel arches corroding
oil leak from engine
rear wiper blade split
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both front wheel hubs corroding
both rear brake flexy hose connections corroding
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
both front wheel hubs corroding
both rear brake flexy hose connections corroding
centre exhaust corroding
front components under vehicle corroding
front floors starting to corrode
minoe engine oil leak
nearside front lower ball joint dust cover split
offside front brake hose cracking
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
centre exhaust corroding
engine oil level too high
front components under vehicle corroding
front floors starting to corrode
minoe engine oil leak
nearside front lower ball joint dust cover split
offside front brake hose cracking
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 Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
front and rear suspension componets corroded
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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 Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
front and rear suspension componets corroded
Front brake balance recorded as 21%. Max limit 25%
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Brake pipes behind covers and fuel tank unable to fully check
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Covers fitted to inner wings unable to fully check
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front and both rear tyres cracking slightly
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W197 LTA is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 W197 LTA, 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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W197 LTA is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2000.
Is W197 LTA safe to buy?
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