2001 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · EU51 YZY
2001 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 104,275 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,275 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EU51 YZY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/05/2024
- 104,275 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EU51 YZY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Fiesta (EU51 YZY) between December 2021 and May 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 May 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
EU51 YZY Mileage History
- 30/12/202178,006 mi
- 29/12/202290,050 mi+12,044 mi
- 07/01/202390,249 mi+199 mi
- 02/05/2024104,275 mi+14,026 mi
Average of roughly 11,239 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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