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B586 PCL

1984 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,791 mi
Last recorded70,791 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2008
Typical for 1984 Ford Fiesta51,270 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB586 PCL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine957cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2008 70,791 miles

n/s/r seat belt retracting slowly

o/s/r tyre wall has ageing cracks around the tyre

Fail 14 Jul 2008 70,791 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r seat belt retracting slowly

o/s/r tyre wall has ageing cracks around the tyre

Pass 19 Jul 2007 67,755 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 67,755 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/r + o/s/r coil spring corroded

n/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/f head lamp reflector deteriorated reducing light out put

o/s/r tyre walls cracking up

Pass 5 Jul 2006 64,201 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

nsr foot and hand brake performances are slightly lower, may require adjusting

osr tyre has slight cracks on the side wall

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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B586 PCL is a 1984 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B586 PCL, 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 B586 PCL registered?

B586 PCL is a 1984 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 August 1984.

Is B586 PCL safe to buy?

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