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A760 HLY

1984 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

55,231 mi
Last recorded55,231 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 1984 Ford Fiesta51,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA760 HLY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 55,231 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 54,821 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 54,021 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 53,811 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 53,410 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 45,863 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 43,276 miles

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

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

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

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

passenger door corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2011 43,216 miles

Coolant leak

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

Fail 29 Jun 2011 43,185 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Coolant leak

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 43,154 miles

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

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

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

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

both head lights pattern slight dull due corrosion started

near side front door corroded

none prescribed area

Fail 23 Jun 2010 43,152 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

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

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

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

both head lights pattern slight dull due corrosion started

near side front door corroded

none prescribed area

Pass 17 Jun 2009 43,082 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both front tyres side wear from inside

head light reflecter slight deterioated

Pass 18 Jun 2008 41,896 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside front door inner pull handle broken

nearside front door lower edge corroded

offside front bumper end cap cracked

Fail 18 Jun 2008 41,896 miles

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front door inner pull handle broken

nearside front door lower edge corroded

offside front bumper end cap cracked

Pass 26 Jun 2007 40,780 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Slight damage on off side of front bumper.

Fail 21 Jun 2007 40,726 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

driver side seat belt slight worn out

front bumper slight insecure.

off side front head lamp slight corroded but not affecting the aim pattern.

off side tyre slight perished in side and out side outer wall,

Pass 21 Jun 2006 39,655 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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A760 HLY is a 1984 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 A760 HLY, 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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What year was A760 HLY registered?

A760 HLY is a 1984 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 May 1984.

Is A760 HLY safe to buy?

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