Official DVLA Record

2001 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · X242 FWP

X242 FWP

2001 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2001. Recorded mileage 80,643 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD FIESTA
Year / Origin
2001 · Export Allocation
MOT Status
Valid until 20/03/2021
Road Tax
Untaxed (04/03/2021)
Recorded Mileage
80,643 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 20/03/2021
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 04/03/2021
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2001
Engine
1242cc

X242 FWP Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2020
  • 80,643 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for X242FWP

Data provided by Experian
Stolen
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Finance
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Write-off
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Salvage
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Imported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Exported
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Scrapped
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
Destruction
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
V5C Logbook
EXPERIAN
Available in full check
£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

X242 FWP Mileage History

  1. 15/02/200625,864 mi
  2. 22/02/200730,466 mi+4,602 mi
  3. 15/02/200834,864 mi+4,398 mi
  4. 18/02/200939,423 mi+4,559 mi
  5. 19/02/201043,706 mi+4,283 mi
  6. 22/02/201146,962 mi+3,256 mi
  7. 22/02/201251,239 mi+4,277 mi
  8. 21/03/201354,898 mi+3,659 mi
  9. 20/03/201458,495 mi+3,597 mi
  10. 20/03/201458,506 mi+11 mi
  11. 04/03/201561,978 mi+3,472 mi
  12. 09/03/201666,401 mi+4,423 mi
  13. 16/03/201770,284 mi+3,883 mi
  14. 09/03/201873,111 mi+2,827 mi
  15. 18/03/201976,795 mi+3,684 mi
  16. 18/03/201976,795 mi
  17. 12/03/202080,643 mi+3,848 mi

Average of roughly 3,893 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

X242 FWP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 29 Sept 2026, 11:21
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Fiesta (X242 FWP) between February 2006 and March 2020.

The record contains 15 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 12 March 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY