2000 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · X473 BEL
2000 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2000. Recorded mileage 65,531 miles. MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,531 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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X473 BEL Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/01/2023
- 65,531 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X473 BEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Ford Fiesta (X473 BEL) between February 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
X473 BEL Mileage History
- 11/02/202263,020 mi
- 25/01/202365,531 mi+2,511 mi
Average of roughly 2,634 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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