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A17 FHT

2016 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

16,936 mi
Last recorded16,936 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Ford Fiesta39,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 FHT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 16,936 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2026 16,936 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 15,860 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 14,897 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 12,870 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 11,629 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 9,646 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 8,361 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 4,899 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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A17 FHT is a 2016 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 39,864 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 A17 FHT, 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 10 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A17 FHT registered?

A17 FHT is a 2016 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 January 2016.

Is A17 FHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A17 FHT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A17 FHT have outstanding finance?

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