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A68 BAB

2014 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

44,871 mi
Last recorded44,871 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Fiesta48,027 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA68 BAB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 44,871 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jun 2026 44,870 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 39,231 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 33,251 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 5 Jul 2024 33,251 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 26,528 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front tyre wear on the inner edges.

OSR Reflector poor fit.

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 19,683 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 15,361 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 15,361 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm, also side wall damaged and worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 12,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 10,408 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 10,408 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 10,133 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2018 8,203 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 6,372 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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A68 BAB is a 2014 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2014 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 48,027 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 A68 BAB, 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 12 years old, this Ford Fiesta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A68 BAB is a 2014 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 May 2014.

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