MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
20,151 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Brake pivot locking device missing (3.5.1l)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
slight damage to near side rear tyre tread
slight damage to off side rear tyre outer side wall
no rear seats or seat belts fitted at the time of test. n/s/f upper strut mount worn. rad cap leaking.
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
rad cap leaking. top hose preasurising. n/s/f upper strut mount play.
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A227 DGW is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1983 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 52,986 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 A227 DGW, 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 43 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was A227 DGW registered?
A227 DGW is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 August 1983.
Is A227 DGW safe to buy?
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