2000 Ford Fiesta Courier — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

42.2%

Latest Pass Rate

6,242

Total Tests (All Years)

97,883 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 42.2%

Average: 53.5%

⚠️ 11.3% below average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier as it ages.

9 yrs39.4%

→ ↓3.1%

10 yrs36.3%

→ ↓3.8%

11 yrs32.5%

→ ↑1.5%

12 yrs34.0%

→ ↑1.7%

13 yrs35.7%

→ ↑0.6%

14 yrs36.3%

→ ↑3.3%

15 yrs39.6%

→ ↓0.5%

16 yrs39.1%

→ ↑3.1%

17 yrs42.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	39.4%	1,573
10 yrs	36.3%	1,441
11 yrs	32.5%	1,162
12 yrs	34.0%	808
13 yrs	35.7%	530
14 yrs	36.3%	333
15 yrs	39.6%	202
16 yrs	39.1%	110
17 yrs	42.2%	83

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (17 yrs)	42.2%	83
2016 (16 yrs)	39.1%	110
2015 (15 yrs)	39.6%	202
2014 (14 yrs)	36.3%	333
2013 (13 yrs)	35.7%	530
2012 (12 yrs)	34%	808
2011 (11 yrs)	32.5%	1,162
2010 (10 yrs)	36.3%	1,441
2009 (9 yrs)	39.4%	1,573

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

39.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,573Avg Mileage 94,882Top Failure Brakes — 37.3%

2010High Fail Rate

36.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,441Avg Mileage 99,160Top Failure Suspension — 43.0%

2011High Fail Rate

32.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,162Avg Mileage 101,088Top Failure Suspension — 49.0%

2012High Fail Rate

34.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 808Avg Mileage 102,507Top Failure Suspension — 49.9%

2013High Fail Rate

35.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 530Avg Mileage 101,173Top Failure Suspension — 157.2%

2014High Fail Rate

36.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 333Avg Mileage 100,135Top Failure Suspension — 158.6%

2015High Fail Rate

39.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 202Avg Mileage 102,075Top Failure Suspension — 130.7%

2016High Fail Rate

39.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 110Avg Mileage 102,609Top Failure Suspension — 150.9%

2017High Fail Rate

42.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 83Avg Mileage 97,883Top Failure Suspension — 116.9%

MOT results for 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	39.4%	1,573	94,882	Brakes — 37.3%
2010	10	36.3%	1,441	99,160	Suspension — 43.0%
2011	11	32.5%	1,162	101,088	Suspension — 49.0%
2012	12	34.0%	808	102,507	Suspension — 49.9%
2013	13	35.7%	530	101,173	Suspension — 157.2%
2014	14	36.3%	333	100,135	Suspension — 158.6%
2015	15	39.6%	202	102,075	Suspension — 130.7%
2016	16	39.1%	110	102,609	Suspension — 150.9%
2017	17	42.2%	83	97,883	Suspension — 116.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Ford Fiesta Courier, with age trends.

Suspension

99.2%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

76.7%

↑ Increases with age

Body, Structure and General Items

49.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

47.2%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

31.1%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	36.9% (9 yrs)	116.9% (17 yrs)	+80.0%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	37.3% (9 yrs)	98.8% (17 yrs)	+61.5%	🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions	17.5% (9 yrs)	31.3% (17 yrs)	+13.8%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	34.9% (9 yrs)	47.0% (17 yrs)	+12.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Fiesta Courier cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 6,242 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.