2001 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · GL51 LFV
2001 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 54,714 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,714 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL51 LFV Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/11/2021
- 54,714 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
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GL51 LFV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2001 Ford Fiesta (GL51 LFV) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 November 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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