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A952 FLX

1983 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

37,751 mi
Last recorded37,751 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2017
Typical for 1983 Ford Fiesta52,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA952 FLX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2017 37,751 miles

Front & rear valance slight corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2016 36,625 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 36,625 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 34,399 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

floor and inner wings have extensive repairs by welding all sealed over and undersealed

Pass 3 Jun 2013 31,805 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 28,298 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 27,342 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 24,391 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 21,113 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 18,092 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 176,667 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 9,627 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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A952 FLX is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 A952 FLX, 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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What year was A952 FLX registered?

A952 FLX is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 September 1983.

Is A952 FLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A952 FLX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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