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L4 CSD

2000 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,070 mi
Last recorded40,070 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Ford Fiesta64,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL4 CSD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 40,070 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front and rear brake flexi hoses deteriorated

front and rear brake pipes greased

front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces

hand brake performance poor, 17% and low offside

play in front roll bar D bushes

play in rear suspension struts top mounts

rear inner sills corroded

rear trailing arm bushes worn to limit

Pass 30 Apr 2018 35,964 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces

front brake pipes heavily greased

nearside rear tyre perished

play in front anti-roll bar D bushes

play in rear suspension strut top mounts

rear inner sills corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2017 31,292 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all tyres badly cracked on outer shoulders but cord not exposed

front and rear brake pipes greased

front brake discs corroded on inner surfaces

front brake flexi hoses deteriorated

play in front roll bar D bushes

play in rear suspension strut top mounts

Pass 15 Apr 2016 25,708 miles

Front brake hoses - cracked

Rear exhaust - corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2015 23,003 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 21,651 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 21,015 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 20,552 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 30 Mar 2011 20,087 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Mar 2010 19,631 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 19,120 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 19,120 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fail 9 Apr 2008 18,072 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 18,072 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Apr 2007 17,288 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 17,288 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 16,847 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 18 Mar 2006 16,847 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

All four tryres have various cracks on outer walls indicating its age

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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L4 CSD is a 2000 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 64,944 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L4 CSD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 26 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L4 CSD registered?

L4 CSD is a 2000 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 March 2000.

Is L4 CSD safe to buy?

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