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C365 UHN

1985 Ford Fiesta

Blue Diesel 1608cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

66,465 mi
Last recorded66,465 miles
Recorded on10 May 2024
Typical for 1985 Ford Fiesta49,130 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC365 UHN
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,608cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2024 66,465 miles

Comprehensive underbody sealent treatment applied.

Pass 15 May 2023 66,017 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall perished, cords not exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle heavily undersealed.

Fail 11 May 2023 66,012 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength End of rear sill. (Visible under wheel arch) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall perished, cords not exposed. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle heavily undersealed.

Pass 25 May 2022 65,967 miles

vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 25 May 2022 65,967 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 13 May 2021 65,882 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 65,774 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 65,696 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 65,633 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 65,606 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2015 65,606 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2014 65,497 miles

underside of vehicle covered in thick underseal

Pass 14 Apr 2014 65,361 miles

underside of car covered with thick underseal

Pass 8 Apr 2013 64,954 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all brake pipes covered with thick underseal

Pass 5 Apr 2012 64,458 miles

underside ofcar covered with thick underseal

Pass 18 Apr 2011 64,120 miles

unable to fully examine under side of car because of thick coating of underseal

Pass 23 Apr 2010 53,533 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 62,370 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 7,604 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 15,538 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 15,532 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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C365 UHN is a 1985 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,608cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 C365 UHN, 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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What year was C365 UHN registered?

C365 UHN is a 1985 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 6 September 1985.

Is C365 UHN safe to buy?

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