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B885 EGO

1985 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

19,482 mi
Last recorded19,482 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2015
Typical for 1985 Ford Fiesta49,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB885 EGO
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine957cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2015 19,482 miles

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

Nearside front tyre deteriorated/ perished

Nearside headlamp reflector deteriorated.

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished.

Offside front tyre slightly perished.

Slight wear at nearside rear hub.

Pass 22 Mar 2014 17,936 miles

Condensation has formed inside the nearside headlight lens also reflector deteriorated.

Front tyres wearing on the inner tread.

Outer sidewall on the nearside front tyre aged/perished.

Rear wiper blade deteriorated.

Slight play developing in the nearside rear wheel bearing.

Surface corosion has formed on the metal petrol pipes front to rear.

Pass 14 Dec 2012 17,881 miles

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

ofside headlamp becoming dull

radial cracking on inner sidewall of nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Dec 2011 15,650 miles

corrosion forming on front brake discs

headlamp reflectors becoming deteriorated

rear of offside outer sill/rear wing corroded

sulphation on outside of radiator

surface corrosion on metal brake pipes

Pass 13 Nov 2010 15,254 miles

Headlamp reflectors becoming deteriorated.

Rear of outer sill/rear wing coroded.

Sulphation has formed on the offside of radiator.

Surface corosion has formed on the metal petrol pipes front to rear.

Pass 28 Nov 2009 13,360 miles

Brake pipe and parking brake cable support clips becoming worn at centre rear underbody.

N.s seat belt inertia reel slow to unwind initially.

O.s headlamp aim at upper limit.

O.s headlamp glass becoming unbonded at lower edge.

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 13,265 miles

Offside front headlamp reflector becoming deteriorated.

Offside headlamp aim on upper limit.

Surface corosion is forming on the front to rear metal brake and fuel pipes.

Pass 12 Nov 2007 13,089 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearings

Pass 22 Nov 2006 12,383 miles

Corrosion developing at corner of nearside rear chassis, under rear bumper

Nearside front seat belt inertia reel becoming noisy

offside front headlight reflector beginning to deteriorate

Fail 22 Nov 2006 12,383 miles

Corrosion developing at corner of nearside rear chassis, under rear bumper

Nearside front seat belt inertia reel becoming noisy

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside front headlight reflector beginning to deteriorate

Pass 4 Nov 2005 11,697 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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B885 EGO is a 1985 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 B885 EGO, 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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B885 EGO is a 1985 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 June 1985.

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