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C160 VPB

1986 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,173 mi
Last recorded95,173 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2012
Typical for 1986 Ford Fiesta51,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC160 VPB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2012 95,173 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 90,845 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 87,401 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 82,753 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 78,100 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 73,297 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 73,271 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 59,799 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 18 Sep 2006 59,789 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2005 58,263 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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C160 VPB is a 1986 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 C160 VPB, 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 C160 VPB registered?

C160 VPB is a 1986 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C160 VPB safe to buy?

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