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A600 RFJ

1984 Ford Fiesta

Gold Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

37,996 mi
Last recorded37,996 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 1984 Ford Fiesta51,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA600 RFJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1984
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 37,996 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front floor corroded

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 37,941 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing by strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing by strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2016 36,895 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output reflector corroding (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 31,706 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 31,702 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 30,565 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

interior mirror missing

Pass 19 Dec 2013 30,399 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 30,398 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

interior mirror missing

Pass 3 Dec 2012 29,890 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 28,808 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 28,745 miles

O/S/R TYRE SIDEWALL HAS SOME CUTS .N/S/R TYRE SHOWING SIGNS OF PERISHING. INTERIOR MIRROR MISSING

Pass 19 Jul 2007 28,451 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 28,425 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 5 May 2006 28,052 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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A600 RFJ is a 1984 Ford Fiesta in Gold with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1984 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 51,270 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 A600 RFJ, 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 42 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A600 RFJ is a 1984 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 June 1984.

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