2000 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · W876 COF
2000 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 11 Aug 2000. Recorded mileage 52,181 miles. MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,181 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W876 COF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2025
- 52,181 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W876 COF 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 2000 Ford Fiesta (W876 COF) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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: “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated perishing splitting (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
W876 COF Mileage History
- 26/11/202250,073 mi
- 01/12/202350,775 mi+702 mi
- 04/12/202451,460 mi+685 mi
- 11/12/202552,181 mi+721 mi
- 13/12/202552,181 mi
Average of roughly 692 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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