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Y951 WBJ

2001 Ford Fiesta Courier

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,864 mi
Last recorded85,864 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2009
Typical for 2001 Ford Fiesta Courier93,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY951 WBJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta Courier
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2009 85,864 miles

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

FRONT PANEL REPLACED NEARSIDE FRONT CHASSIS STILL BENT

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH CORRODING

OFFSIDE REAR LENS CRACKED

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

SPARE MISSING

Fail 13 Nov 2009 85,849 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

FRONT PANEL REPLACED NEARSIDE FRONT CHASSIS STILL BENT

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL ARCH CORRODING

OFFSIDE REAR LENS CRACKED

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

SPARE MISSING

Pass 31 Aug 2007 81,568 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 81,568 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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Y951 WBJ is a 2001 Ford Fiesta Courier in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y951 WBJ, 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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What year was Y951 WBJ registered?

Y951 WBJ is a 2001 Ford Fiesta Courier, first registered on 11 April 2001.

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