2000 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · W457 JPE
2000 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2000. Recorded mileage 98,364 miles. MOT expired on 25 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,364 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W457 JPE Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2022
- 98,364 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W457 JPE 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 2000 Ford Fiesta (W457 JPE) between May 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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