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W198 NEN

2000 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,610 mi
Last recorded60,610 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW198 NEN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2015 60,610 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both rear tyres wearing on edges

front exhaust flexi starting to deteriate

Pass 6 Feb 2014 57,472 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 51,794 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 45,242 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 45,242 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 40,484 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 36,432 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

damage to nearside headlamp carrier

Pass 3 Feb 2009 32,080 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 27,896 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 23,934 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2006 19,911 miles

deteriatoin to rear bush on o/s front lower suspension arm

o/s front tyre outerside wall damaged

rear exhaust box corroded

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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W198 NEN is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W198 NEN, 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 W198 NEN registered?

W198 NEN is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 April 2000.

Is W198 NEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W198 NEN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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