2001 Ford Fiesta 1.3L Petrol · MA51 YZS
2001 Ford Fiesta (1.3L, petrol). First registered 20 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 13,330 miles. MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 13,330 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA51 YZS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2025
- 13,330 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MA51 YZS 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 (MA51 YZS) between January 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
MA51 YZS Mileage History
- 10/01/20237,154 mi
- 10/01/20237,154 mi
- 29/11/20239,185 mi+2,031 mi
- 21/11/202410,607 mi+1,422 mi
- 24/11/202513,330 mi+2,723 mi
Average of roughly 2,151 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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