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W236 SOT

2000 Ford Fiesta Courier

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

115,073 mi
Last recorded115,073 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2008
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier88,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW236 SOT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta Courier
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2008 115,073 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 115,073 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

front brake discs slightly pitted

exhaust system corroded

165/70/13 rear tyres have cut on outer wall

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

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

a diesel fuel line slightly chafed

all spill off hoses slightly worn but not leaking diesel at this time

corrosion on rear chassis

damage to n/s and o/s sills

front brake hoses slightly perishing

front outer c.v gaiters perishing slightly

front road springs corroded

n/s/r brake slightly binding

rear axel bushes seperating slightly

slight oil around powersteering pump union and powersteering bolt detatched

spare tyre flat

wipers not working on 1 and 2 speed settings

Pass 10 Oct 2007 107,607 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 107,607 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 96,016 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta Courier?

Based on 148,052 MOT tests across 21,816 vehicles.

60.4%
Pass Rate
5,634
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
21,816
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 17,433
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 16,812
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,940
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,157
Registration plate lamp not working 10,452
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W236 SOT is a 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 88,703 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 Courier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 17,433 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W236 SOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta Courier typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 26 years old, this Ford Fiesta Courier is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W236 SOT registered?

W236 SOT is a 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier, first registered on 23 March 2000.

Is W236 SOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W236 SOT shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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