£4,038 • £3,500 - £4,500
2001 Ford Fiesta Zetec S
United Kingdom • 10 Dec 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a well-maintained, low-mileage 2001 Ford Fiesta Zetec S with a strong service history and a fresh MOT. Its originality and the desirable 3-door hatchback body style make it an attractive option for enthusiasts.
Condition
8
The car is described as 'superbly preserved' and in 'highly original condition' with only minor signs of use for its age. The mileage is relatively low, and it has a good service history. There are no mentions of significant cosmetic or mechanical issues, suggesting it falls into the 'Excellent' category.
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Manual
Transmission:
WF0BXXBAJBYG69180
Chassis No:
Odometer:
60,089 miles
X851YAA
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
RHD
Description Highly Original Example; only 60,089 miles; fresh 12 Month MOT; good history; 1.6-litre petrol Zetec S A superbly preserved Mk5 Fiesta Zetec S, presented in Radiant Red with its original black cloth sports interior.
With just 60,089 miles and only four former keepers, this is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Ford’s most beloved modern classics in highly original condition.
This 1.6-litre petrol Zetec S was first registered on 30 January 2001 and comes with a 5-speed manual transmission and the desirable 3-door hatchback body style.
It is supplied with a new 12-month MOT.
The car has not undergone any recorded colour change and remains in its original red finish.
Factory equipment includes air conditioning, anti-lock brakes and the Ford 6006 Radio/CD unit.
It has been driven over 60 miles to the site without issue and has been regularly started and moved for photography and video.
The service history is strong, with eleven service stamps in the original booklet an...
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£300
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£2,160
Median Price (Since 2020)
£65,000
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Dec 01 2026
Latest MOT Mileage
60,037 miles
Registration Date
2001-01-30
MOT History
Passed
On Dec 02 2025 with 60,037 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
Failed
On Dec 01 2025 with 60,034 miles
There were 7 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.
Major:
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
Passed
On Jan 15 2025 with 59,489 miles
Failed
On Jan 14 2025 with 59,487 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Major:
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Passed
On Jan 13 2022 with 59,126 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Minor:
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FLOOR (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced FLOOR (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Passed
On Jan 19 2021 with 58,041 miles
Passed
On Jan 08 2020 with 57,022 miles
Passed
On Jan 24 2019 with 55,524 miles
Failed
On Jan 22 2019 with 55,511 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jan 24 2018 with 53,861 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Jan 27 2017 with 52,154 miles
Failed
On Jan 24 2017 with 52,135 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CHASSIS (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILL (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CHASSIS (2.4.A.3)
Passed
On Jan 15 2016 with 50,294 miles
Passed
On Jan 23 2015 with 48,323 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed
On Jan 20 2015 with 48,287 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Advisory:
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Jan 21 2014 with 46,424 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed
On Jan 21 2014 with 46,424 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed
On Jan 15 2013 with 44,535 miles
Passed
On Jan 23 2012 with 42,769 miles
Failed
On Jan 23 2012 with 42,769 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Fail:
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Passed
On Jan 19 2011 with 40,368 miles
Failed
On Jan 14 2011 with 40,352 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Entered:
- slight wear in both rear axle bushes
Passed
On Jan 26 2010 with 37,315 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
User Entered:
- slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing
Passed
On Jan 27 2009 with 34,932 miles
Passed
On Jan 25 2008 with 31,717 miles
Passed
On Jan 26 2007 with 29,413 miles
Passed
On Jan 27 2006 with 25,491 miles
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