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2001 FORD FIESTA
General Information
- Registration OV51PLX
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model FIESTA
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
27 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,167 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2014 27 Jun 202626 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 99,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,168 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013 27 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 94,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
26 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,532 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2012 27 Jun 202614 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 88,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
27 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,210 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,063 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,580 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2009 27 Jun 202625 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 49,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
27 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,556 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2008 27 Jun 20266 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,200 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2007 27 Jun 20261 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 25,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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OV51PLX was registered on 2001-10-16
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