2001 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · AY51 YYU
2001 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 10/09/2001. Recorded mileage 87,243 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/04/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,243 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
AY51 YYU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/04/2023
- 87,243 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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AY51 YYU Mileage History
- 21/04/202277,479 mi
- 21/04/202277,479 mi
- 20/04/202387,243 mi+9,764 mi
Average of roughly 9,797 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
AY51 YYU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Fiesta (AY51 YYU) between April 2022 and April 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 April 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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