2001 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · Y147 BVV
2001 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 17 May 2001. Recorded mileage 43,081 miles. MOT expired on 15 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,081 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y147 BVV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2023
- 43,081 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.
Y147 BVV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Fiesta (Y147 BVV) between November 2021 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Y147 BVV Mileage History
- 17/11/202142,614 mi
- 16/05/202343,081 mi+467 mi
- 16/05/202343,081 mi
Average of roughly 313 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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