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W254 ACS

2000 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

90,925 mi
Last recorded90,925 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2010
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW254 ACS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2010 90,925 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 90,924 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 84,652 miles

All Coil Springs Corroding.

Fail 11 Mar 2009 84,652 miles

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

All Coil Springs Corroding.

Pass 29 Mar 2008 79,012 miles

Advise Both Front Coil Springs Corroding.

Advise Fuel Filter Corroding.

Advise Movement Both Track Rod Ends.

Advise Nearside Front Brake Starting To Bind.

Nearside Front Tyre On Legal Limit Of 1.6mm Tread Depth.

Offside Front Tyre Close To Legal Tread Depth Limit.

Fail 29 Mar 2008 79,012 miles

Advise Both Front Coil Springs Corroding.

Advise Fuel Filter Corroding.

Advise Movement Both Track Rod Ends.

Advise Nearside Front Brake Starting To Bind.

Nearside Front Tyre On Legal Limit Of 1.6mm Tread Depth.

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre Close To Legal Tread Depth Limit.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 66,648 miles

Front number plate starting to deteriorate.

Front wiper blades starting to deteriorate.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering drive belt starting to deteriorate.

Pass 24 Mar 2006 49,709 miles

Offside front wishbone bush is starting to separate.

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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W254 ACS is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W254 ACS, 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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W254 ACS is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 July 2000.

Is W254 ACS safe to buy?

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