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1999 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,211 mi
Last recorded56,211 miles
Recorded on15 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Ford Fiesta65,629 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB20 BED
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2012 56,211 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 54,749 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

inner drive shaft gaiters not fully secured

parking brake travel close to maximum

front brake pads very close to minimum.signs of wear to brake discs.balance on limit needs repair now

n/s/f tyre very close to limit wearing very badly inner edge needs replacing now

Fail 18 Jun 2011 54,749 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

inner drive shaft gaiters not fully secured

parking brake travel close to maximum

front brake pads very close to minimum.signs of wear to brake discs.balance on limit needs repair now

n/s/f tyre very close to limit wearing very badly inner edge needs replacing now

Pass 7 May 2010 46,476 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 43,867 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 May 2008 40,886 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 37,610 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 33,918 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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B20 BED is a 1999 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1999 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 65,629 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 B20 BED, 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 27 years old, this Ford Fiesta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B20 BED is a 1999 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 May 1999.

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