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695 DHO

1979 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

73,301 mi
Last recorded73,301 miles
Recorded on25 May 2007
Typical for 1979 Ford Fiesta52,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration695 DHO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2007 73,301 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 73,301 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS

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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695 DHO is a 1979 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1979 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 52,472 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 695 DHO, 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 47 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 695 DHO registered?

695 DHO is a 1979 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 15 May 1979.

Is 695 DHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 695 DHO shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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