MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,463 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake discs worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front wheel rim bent
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside front wheel rim bent
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake discs worn
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside rear brake pipe corroded
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside front wheel rim damaged
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake discs worn
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside rear brake pipe corroded
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside front wheel rim damaged
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Rear brake pipes corroding
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Rear brake pipes corroding
Nearside and offside front cv joints gaitors deteriating
Offside front fog lamp not working
Rear brake pipes corroding
Small corrosion in offside rear sill
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Steering rack deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
coolant leak on engine
offside rear tyre side walls cracking
small rust hole in offside body sill
wiper blades splitting
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc's worn
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside sterring rack end slightly bent
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Several chips to windscreen
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc's worn
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside sterring rack end slightly bent
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Several chips to windscreen
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
center exhaust box corroded
front anti roll bar bushes wearing
front brake discs lipped and corroded on edges
front brake pads wearing low
front suspension arm bushes starting to crack
offside outer sill corroded
rear wiper blade split
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
center exhaust box corroded
front anti roll bar bushes wearing
front brake discs lipped and corroded on edges
front brake pads wearing low
front suspension arm bushes starting to crack
offside outer sill corroded
rear wiper blade split
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front brake pads worn
front number plate cracked
nearside front door damaged
offside front wing damaged
rear wiper blade split
front brake discs worn
nail in nearside rear tyre tread
crack in "A" zone of windscreen(on limit)
nearside and offside front outer tyre walls damaged
offside front wing damaged
offside outer sill corroded
stone chips in swept zone of windscreen
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W197 PHR is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Purple with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 W197 PHR, 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 PHR is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 April 2000.
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