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ARF 125Y

1982 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,106 mi
Last recorded27,106 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 1982 Ford Fiesta53,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARF 125Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 27,106 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 27,055 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 26,342 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 25,599 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 24,658 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 23,034 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 22,387 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 22,387 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 May 2007 22,065 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 21,728 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 21,728 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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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ARF 125Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1982 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,457 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 ARF 125Y, 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 44 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 ARF 125Y registered?

ARF 125Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 November 1982.

Is ARF 125Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ARF 125Y shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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