MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,003 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nsf tyre cut but not to cords
o/s + n/s front wishbone (rear bushes) seperating but not resulting in excess movement
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
o/s + n/s front wishbone (rear bushes) seperating but not resulting in excess movement
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fuel tank & pipes corroded
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Wear in rear axle torsion bar bushes
Front number plate cracked
Front wheel rims damaged
Fuel tank corroded
General underbody corrision & rear floor corroded
Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Offside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front number plate cracked
Front wheel rims damaged
Fuel tank corroded
General underbody corrision & rear floor corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Rear door handle broken
Temporary fuel cap fitted
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Corrision showing at :- rear crossmember,rear chassis legs & offside rear sill.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fuel tank corroded.
Nearside headlamp pattern poor
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Corrision showing at :- rear crossmember,rear chassis legs & offside rear sill.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fuel tank corroded.
Nearside headlamp pattern poor
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Offside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside front wheel & tyre slightly damaged.
Slight distortion to offside front brake disc.
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
n/s mirror glass cracked
travel handbrake
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
N/S/R tyre has a cut in the sidewall
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)
Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Front tyre's are worn on the inner edge and close to the legal limit
Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
N/S/R tyre has a cut in the sidewall
N/S/R wheel damaged
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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Y453 SJM is a 2001 Ford Fiesta Courier in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
Across all 2001 Ford Fiesta Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 93,890 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 Y453 SJM, 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 25 years old, this Ford Fiesta Courier is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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Y453 SJM is a 2001 Ford Fiesta Courier, first registered on 10 May 2001.
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