2000 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · X702 EAX
2000 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2000. Recorded mileage 100,246 miles. MOT expired on 19 Jul 2016.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Jul 2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,246 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X702 EAX Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/07/2015
- 100,246 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X702 EAX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Ford Fiesta (X702 EAX) between February 2006 and July 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 20 July 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (20 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of”; “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”.
X702 EAX Mileage History
- 17/02/200637,101 mi
- 28/02/200742,176 mi+5,075 mi
- 03/03/200847,445 mi+5,269 mi
- 02/04/200950,918 mi+3,473 mi
- 09/04/201068,516 mi+17,598 mi
- 25/05/201174,886 mi+6,370 mi
- 02/06/201174,893 mi+7 mi
- 01/06/201287,146 mi+12,253 mi
- 20/07/201289,053 mi+1,907 mi
- 06/07/201395,263 mi+6,210 mi
- 25/07/201395,499 mi+236 mi
- 10/08/201395,517 mi+18 mi
- 04/07/201497,674 mi+2,157 mi
- 04/07/201497,674 mi
- 20/07/2015100,246 mi+2,572 mi
Average of roughly 6,704 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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