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BDH 814Y

1982 Ford Fiesta

Bronze Petrol 957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

36,715 mi
Last recorded36,715 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2020
Typical for 1982 Ford Fiesta53,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBDH 814Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1982
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine957cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2020 36,715 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 35,694 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 34,990 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 34,989 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 33,600 miles

all brake pipes greased

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 22 Oct 2013 33,234 miles

brake pipes greased

Pass 11 Sep 2012 31,970 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 29,551 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 27,732 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 23,424 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 18,986 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 15,586 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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BDH 814Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in Bronze with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1982 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,457 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 BDH 814Y, 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 44 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BDH 814Y registered?

BDH 814Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 6 August 1982.

Is BDH 814Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BDH 814Y shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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