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A74 VOH

1983 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

60,020 mi
Last recorded60,020 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2022
Typical for 1983 Ford Fiesta52,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA74 VOH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2022 60,020 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Apr 2022 60,019 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 58,865 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 58,849 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 37,431 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Oct 2009 57,404 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 57,338 miles

n/s/f w/trim missing. exhaust tail pipe corroded, r/arches showing early corrosion

Pass 17 Sep 2007 57,236 miles

exhaust tail pipe corroded

n/s/f w/trim missing

r/arches showing early corrosion

Pass 20 Sep 2006 57,100 miles

exhaust tail pipe corroded

n/s/f wheel trim missing

r/arches showing early corrosion

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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A74 VOH is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 A74 VOH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A74 VOH registered?

A74 VOH is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 7 October 1983.

Is A74 VOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A74 VOH 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.

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