MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,753 miAbove average mileage for this year
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All metal brake pipes have slight corrosion
All tyres at 3mm of tread
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Homemade exhaust & slight blow
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
O/s front of vehicle has slight damage
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Standard fitment seat belt missing
All metal brake pipes have slight corrosion
All tyres at 3mm of tread
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Homemade exhaust & slight blow
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
O/s front of vehicle has slight damage
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Standard fitment seat belt missing
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/f brake disc corroded
o/s/f brake disc corroded
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
n/s/f brake disc corroded
o/s/f brake disc corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
damage to both rear light lenses
damage to rear bumper/tailgate
front brake discs corroded
slight corrosion nearside inner wheel arch, under battery
slight plat in offside rear wheel bearing
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
damage to both rear light lenses
damage to tailgate/bumper on nearside rear
front brake discs corroded
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
damage to both rear light lenses
damage to tailgate/bumper on nearside rear
front brake discs corroded
offside rear tyre badly perished
corrosion of o/s/f inner wing
corrosion to n/s and o/s rear of outer sills/inner sill
damaged to n/s/f tyre side wall
n/s/r tyre perished/side wall cracked (recommend tyre)
signs of coolent leak (suspect water pump)
o/s/f wheel brg noisy
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A835 KWL is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Gold with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 A835 KWL, 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.
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A835 KWL is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 October 1983.
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