2001 Ford Fiesta 1.6L Petrol · Y754 GOO
2001 Ford Fiesta (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2001. Recorded mileage 121,717 miles. MOT expired on 13 May 2016.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 May 2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (15 Feb 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,717 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y754 GOO Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/04/2015
- 121,717 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y754 GOO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Fiesta (Y754 GOO) between May 2006 and April 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 18 April 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
Y754 GOO Mileage History
- 05/05/200644,347 mi
- 03/05/200752,135 mi+7,788 mi
- 03/05/200859,848 mi+7,713 mi
- 06/05/200859,848 mi
- 06/05/200967,406 mi+7,558 mi
- 04/05/201074,399 mi+6,993 mi
- 29/03/201179,893 mi+5,494 mi
- 12/04/201180,233 mi+340 mi
- 02/05/201285,390 mi+5,157 mi
- 04/05/201394,255 mi+8,865 mi
- 11/05/201394,483 mi+228 mi
- 06/05/2014110,451 mi+15,968 mi
- 14/05/2014110,746 mi+295 mi
- 18/04/2015121,717 mi+10,971 mi
Average of roughly 8,642 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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