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AAZ 1154

1997 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,644 mi
Last recorded67,644 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Ford Fiesta61,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAZ 1154
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2009 67,644 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 61,807 miles

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

brake pipes have been greased

rear axle bushes soft

Fail 20 Mar 2008 61,748 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

brake pipes have been greased

rear axle bushes soft

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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AAZ 1154 is a 1997 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 61,816 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 AAZ 1154, 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 29 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AAZ 1154?

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What year was AAZ 1154 registered?

AAZ 1154 is a 1997 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 January 1997.

Is AAZ 1154 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AAZ 1154 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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