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C446 MHR

1986 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 957cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

38,324 mi
Last recorded38,324 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 1986 Ford Fiesta51,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC446 MHR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine957cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 38,324 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 37,656 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 37,473 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Jun 2023 37,473 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2022 36,869 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2021 36,379 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 34,683 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 34,090 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2017 31,242 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Feb 2017 31,242 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 May 2015 30,949 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 30,949 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 27,283 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 22,361 miles

both rear brake pipes are forming rust

slight oil leak

Pass 29 Feb 2012 22,301 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 22,097 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 21,845 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 21,525 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 21,525 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2008 21,377 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 21,271 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 1 Mar 2006 21,236 miles

both rear tyres shows signs of perishing in outer walls. †brakes in need of some adjustment

oil leak

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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C446 MHR is a 1986 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 C446 MHR, 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 C446 MHR registered?

C446 MHR is a 1986 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 March 1986.

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