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W209 MBA

2000 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

113,280 mi
Last recorded113,280 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW209 MBA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 113,280 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 113,277 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 May 2023 111,416 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 111,411 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 109,276 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 107,308 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2020 106,391 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 106,384 miles

Emissions not tested Exhaust leaking (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 48% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 104,094 miles

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 100,806 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 96,420 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 96,414 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 May 2016 89,764 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 85,134 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 May 2014 81,343 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 75,384 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 70,204 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 70,200 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2011 64,043 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 64,040 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2010 59,590 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 59,590 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2009 56,884 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 May 2008 52,918 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 48,977 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 68,314 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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W209 MBA is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 W209 MBA, 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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W209 MBA is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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