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X397 EEV

2000 Ford Courier

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

65,870 mi
Last recorded65,870 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2009
Typical for 2000 Ford Courier91,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX397 EEV
MakeFord
ModelCourier
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2009 65,870 miles

Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear inner valance excessive damaged but not within a prescribed area

offside front and nearside front brake hoses showing deterioration

offside rear steel brake pipe above fuel tank corroded but not considered to be excessive

tow bar not fitted at time of retest

Fail 28 Oct 2009 65,869 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has excessive damage seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a towbar mounting (6.6.6)

Offside Outer Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

offside front and nearside front brake hoses showing deterioration

offside rear steel brake pipe above fuel tank corroded but not considered to be excessive

Pass 27 Oct 2008 56,713 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 26 Oct 2007 46,544 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 39,236 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear crossmember corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2006 39,217 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear crossmember corroded

How Reliable is the Ford Courier?

Based on 32,371 MOT tests across 5,502 vehicles.

61.3%
Pass Rate
5,954
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,148
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,376
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,110
Registration plate lamp not working 2,035
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X397 EEV is a 2000 Ford Courier in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Ford Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.2% with a typical mileage of 91,635 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Courier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X397 EEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Courier typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this Ford Courier is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X397 EEV registered?

X397 EEV is a 2000 Ford Courier, first registered on 10 October 2000.

Is X397 EEV safe to buy?

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