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AFG 673S

1983 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

68,856 mi
Last recorded68,856 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
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

RegistrationAFG 673S
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 68,856 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 68,297 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 67,989 miles

Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))

Pass 14 May 2018 67,031 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 67,030 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 May 2017 66,016 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 65,816 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 64,519 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 63,071 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 59,536 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 59,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 54,312 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 50,410 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 50,397 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 44,461 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 43,529 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 15 Aug 2007 37,235 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 27,046 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 80,360 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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AFG 673S is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 AFG 673S, 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 AFG 673S registered?

AFG 673S is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is AFG 673S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AFG 673S shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AFG 673S have outstanding finance?

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