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B433 YJX

1985 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,914 mi
Last recorded53,914 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2012
Typical for 1985 Ford Fiesta49,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB433 YJX
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2012 53,914 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 53,872 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 52,256 miles

front brakes out of b alance

Pass 17 Nov 2009 51,350 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 49,837 miles

split pin corroded to o/s track rod end

Pass 21 May 2007 47,849 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 45,604 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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B433 YJX is a 1985 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1985 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 49,130 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 B433 YJX, 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 41 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B433 YJX registered?

B433 YJX is a 1985 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 February 1985.

Is B433 YJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for B433 YJX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does B433 YJX have outstanding finance?

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