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78 PFM

2018 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,510 mi
Last recorded57,510 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Fiesta31,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration78 PFM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2025 57,510 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 52,015 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 43,869 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 36,611 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 29,490 miles

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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78 PFM is a 2018 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 31,978 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 78 PFM, 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 8 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 78 PFM registered?

78 PFM is a 2018 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 March 2018.

Is 78 PFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 78 PFM shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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