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BCZ 5365

1999 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

77,043 mi
Last recorded77,043 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2014
Typical for 1999 Ford Fiesta65,629 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBCZ 5365
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2014 77,043 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jan 2014 77,043 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 74,070 miles

Oil leak

corrosion developing on both inner sills

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

o/s/f seat belt starting to fray

Fail 18 Aug 2012 74,070 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

corrosion developing on both inner sills

exhaust flexi joint deteriorated

o/s/f seat belt starting to fray

Pass 30 Aug 2011 72,047 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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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BCZ 5365 is a 1999 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 BCZ 5365, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BCZ 5365 registered?

BCZ 5365 is a 1999 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 July 1999.

Is BCZ 5365 safe to buy?

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