MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,893 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS
Nearside and Offside rear wheel arches corroded.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside and Offside rear wheel arches corroded.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Oil leak
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
heavy surface corrosion to o/s/r inner and outer sills. Advise remedial repair before holes appear.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Serious oil leak on engine, recommend urgent attention.
Slight play/wear in rear wheel bearings, recommend check/adjustment.
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front tyres wearing uneven, recommend check wheel alignment.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak on engine, recommend further investigation.
Slight play in both rear wheel bearings, recommend check & possible adjustment.
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C368 XRU is a 1985 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 C368 XRU, 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 C368 XRU registered?
C368 XRU is a 1985 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 6 December 1985.
Is C368 XRU safe to buy?
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