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W971 OAA

2000 Ford Fiesta Courier

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,571 mi
Last recorded129,571 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2008
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier88,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW971 OAA
MakeFord
ModelFiesta Courier
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2008 129,571 miles

Exhaust tail pipe missing.

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Off-side and near-side outer sill panels, and both hrear chassis legs are slightly corroded.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear brakes are slightly imbalanced (29%).

Sump pan impact damaged.

Fail 27 Oct 2008 129,571 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Off-side and near-side outer sill panels, and both hrear chassis legs are slightly corroded.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear brakes are slightly imbalanced (29%).

Sump pan impact damaged.

Pass 11 Jul 2008 124,466 miles

Both inner And outer Sills Rusted

Brake Load Sensing Valve Linkage Siezed

Chips In Windscreen

Diesel Test Close to Limits

Front Discs Rusted

Offside Front Tyre Close To Legal Limit

Rear Chassis Rails Rusting

Rear Exhaust Silencer Rusting

Pass 4 Jul 2007 115,879 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 115,879 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 104,408 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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W971 OAA is a 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W971 OAA, 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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W971 OAA is a 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier, first registered on 7 July 2000.

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