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W271 UDW

2000 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

53,978 mi
Last recorded53,978 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW271 UDW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Nov 2021 53,978 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 45,968 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2020 45,968 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 40,016 miles

Nearside Rear wearing low

Fail 23 Apr 2019 40,016 miles

Central Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wearing low

Pass 18 May 2018 33,882 miles

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

engine oil leak

Fail 18 May 2018 33,881 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

engine oil leak

Pass 22 May 2017 26,685 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 26,177 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 25,214 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 25,214 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 24,083 miles

both rear metal brake pipes corroded.

Pass 7 May 2013 22,870 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 22,870 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 8 May 2012 21,716 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 20,672 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 20,672 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 May 2010 19,731 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 18,640 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 17,378 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 15,887 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 13,987 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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W271 UDW is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 W271 UDW, 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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W271 UDW is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 June 2000.

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