2001 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Petrol · Y952 BKL
2001 Ford Fiesta (1.2L, petrol). First registered 07 Jun 2001. Recorded mileage 127,972 miles. MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,972 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y952 BKL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2026
- 127,972 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (3 mentions)
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Y952 BKL 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 (Y952 BKL) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 14 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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.
Y952 BKL Mileage History
- 13/02/2024125,496 mi
- 13/02/2025125,589 mi+93 mi
- 12/02/2026127,972 mi+2,383 mi
Average of roughly 1,239 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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