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C156 KHK

1986 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

39,720 mi
Last recorded39,720 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 1986 Ford Fiesta51,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC156 KHK
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine957cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2025 39,720 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 39,604 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 38,999 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 38,317 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 36,953 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2021 36,945 miles

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 35,645 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear wheel arch corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2019 34,840 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch slight corrosion

Offside Rear wheel arch slight corrosion

Pass 27 Dec 2017 34,370 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch has slightly corrosion

Offside Rear wheel arch has slightly corrosion

Fail 27 Dec 2017 34,370 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch has slightly corrosion

Nearside Track rod end loose locking devise missing (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Rear wheel arch has slightly corrosion

Offside Track rod end loose locking devise missing (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 33,300 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 31,923 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 29,230 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 29,226 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 26,179 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 23,739 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 23,398 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 23,079 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 22,711 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 22,343 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 21,533 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 20,955 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 20,509 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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C156 KHK is a 1986 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1986 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 51,835 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 C156 KHK, 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 40 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C156 KHK registered?

C156 KHK is a 1986 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 January 1986.

Is C156 KHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C156 KHK shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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