2001 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · Y862 BDU
2001 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2001. Recorded mileage 74,982 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,982 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1299cc
Y862 BDU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 08/11/2025
- 74,982 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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Y862 BDU Mileage History
- 05/10/202261,947 mi
- 25/09/202362,640 mi+693 mi
- 23/10/202468,456 mi+5,816 mi
- 31/10/202468,696 mi+240 mi
- 08/11/202574,982 mi+6,286 mi
Average of roughly 4,213 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y862 BDU 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 (Y862 BDU) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.
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