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B427 GAN

1984 Ford Fiesta

White Diesel 1608cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

25,943 mi
Last recorded25,943 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2014
Typical for 1984 Ford Fiesta51,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB427 GAN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1984
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,608cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2014 25,943 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 25,633 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 25,403 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front and rear, and offside front tyre sidewalls starting to deteriorate

slight oil leak

Fail 26 Sep 2011 25,403 miles

Nearside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front and rear, and offside front tyre sidewalls starting to deteriorate

slight oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2010 24,998 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 24,712 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 24,712 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 24,639 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 24,503 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 24,369 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2005 24,178 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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B427 GAN is a 1984 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,608cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1984 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 51,270 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 B427 GAN, 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 42 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B427 GAN registered?

B427 GAN is a 1984 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 October 1984.

Is B427 GAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B427 GAN 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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