2001 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · DA51 AKV
2001 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 75,379 miles. MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,379 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA51 AKV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2026
- 75,379 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA51 AKV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Fiesta (DA51 AKV) between November 2021 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DA51 AKV Mileage History
- 11/11/202170,375 mi
- 14/12/202272,013 mi+1,638 mi
- 21/02/202473,579 mi+1,566 mi
- 10/02/202574,662 mi+1,083 mi
- 06/02/202675,379 mi+717 mi
Average of roughly 1,181 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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