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W835 XAV

2000 Ford Fiesta Courier

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

129,066 mi
Last recorded129,066 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier88,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW835 XAV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta Courier
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2013 129,066 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 129,066 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 121,280 miles

nearside front brake hose perished

nearside front tyre 1.6mm

nearside rear chassis heavily corroded - within 30 cms of suspension component

offside rear chassis corroded

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2012 121,280 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

nearside front brake hose perished

nearside front tyre 1.6mm

nearside rear chassis heavily corroded - within 30 cms of suspension component

offside rear chassis corroded

rear steel brake pipes corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2011 112,745 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

front to rear steel brake pipes corroded

nearside front wheel trim broken

offside front wheel arch corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded

offside rear light lens broken

Fail 6 Apr 2011 112,528 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

front to rear steel brake pipes corroded

nearside front wheel trim broken

offside front wheel arch corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded

offside rear light lens broken

Pass 16 Mar 2010 103,569 miles

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

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside rear light lens broken

screen wash intermittent

Fail 15 Mar 2010 103,512 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

nearside rear wheel arch corroded

offside rear light lens broken

screaan wash intermittent

Pass 14 Apr 2009 95,021 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 95,021 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 85,391 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 75,103 miles

Nearside rear side/stop lamp lens broken

Pass 23 Mar 2006 68,703 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 68,703 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

difficult engaging gears

no power steering fluid in reservoir

rear number plate deteriorating

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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W835 XAV is a 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 W835 XAV, 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 W835 XAV registered?

W835 XAV is a 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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