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A675 SPX

1984 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 957cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,262 mi
Last recorded7,262 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 1984 Ford Fiesta51,270 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA675 SPX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine957cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 7,262 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 7,071 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 7,170 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2024 7,170 miles

Direction indicator not working os and ns front (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged fouling mount bracket (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement os and ns top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 7,871 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2023 7,871 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 7,171 miles

slight brake imbalance nearside rear

Pass 4 Mar 2021 7,170 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 6,289 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 269 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 269 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 87,377 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 86,059 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 84,563 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 78,808 miles

welding repairs carried out to exhaust system

Fail 13 Oct 2012 74,992 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

exhaust system has had welding repairs not leaking

Pass 13 Oct 2012 74,992 miles

exhaust system has had welding repairs not leaking

Fail 27 Apr 2012 74,784 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear coil springs rusty

front and rear suspension parts rusty

under body corrosion

Pass 13 May 2011 73,191 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil leaks

evidence of corrosion at top of n/s front srut mounting panel

front and rear supension parts rusty

slight under body corrosion

Fail 10 May 2011 73,177 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil leaks

evidence of corrosion at top of n/s front srut mounting panel

front and rear supension parts rusty

slight under body corrosion

Pass 29 Apr 2010 71,239 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil leaks

large nail in n/s rear tyre

rad starting to weep

rear suspension parts rusty

sump rusty

Pass 28 Apr 2009 69,118 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 69,118 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine oil leaks

heavy corrosion at n/s front lower battery tray pannel at inner wing

large screw in n/s rear tyre

n/s rear tyre starting to get out of shape

rad weeping

slight corrosion at n/s front inner arch pannel near susp mounting

Pass 1 May 2008 67,150 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear inner cils rusty

Fail 24 Apr 2008 67,092 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear inner cils rusty

Pass 8 May 2007 64,446 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 64,446 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s front inner wing getting rusty

n/s front tyre wear on edges

Pass 17 May 2006 61,839 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 61,839 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s front tyre wear on edge

Pass 5 May 2005 58,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both front brake hoses staring to perrish

nail in tyre

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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A675 SPX is a 1984 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 A675 SPX, 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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A675 SPX is a 1984 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 June 1984.

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