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W223 RRC

2000 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

47,733 mi
Last recorded47,733 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW223 RRC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 47,733 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brake discs corroded

Front brake pads low

Nearside Front tyre tread getting low

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2025 47,733 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brake discs corroded

Front brake pads low

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre tread getting low

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 38,281 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brake discs corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2024 38,281 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 30 Jun 2023 35,455 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front anti roll bar drop link slight play

Offside Front anti roll bar drop link slight play

Offside Front floor corroded

Offside Rear shock absorber damp

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2023 35,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure outer sill holed and corroded x 3 places (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front anti roll bar drop link slight play

Offside Front anti roll bar drop link slight play

Offside Front floor corroded

Offside Rear shock absorber damp

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 28,340 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 26,364 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre tread getting low 3m

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 26,364 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre tread getting low 3m

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 24,258 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2019 20,297 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 18,484 miles

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam axle bush (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam axle bush (2.5.A.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 18,484 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam axle bush (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam axle bush (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 16,564 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 14,034 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 19 Mar 2016 14,034 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 12,886 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 12,886 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 12,292 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

wipers poor

Pass 22 Jul 2010 11,854 miles

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

rear view mirror missing

Pass 22 Jul 2009 11,596 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

offside front floor pan slightly corroded

Fail 22 Jul 2009 11,596 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front floor pan slightly corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2008 11,119 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 10,321 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 10,321 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2006 9,242 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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W223 RRC is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 W223 RRC, 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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W223 RRC is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 July 2000.

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