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C509 GUR

1986 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

72,296 mi
Last recorded72,296 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2024
Typical for 1986 Ford Fiesta51,835 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC509 GUR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2024 72,296 miles

Thick wax oil /rust protection on underside of car including inner wheel arches and sills floors and arches

exhaust rubbers perished

handbrake just meets minimum requirements

Pass 18 Aug 2022 71,778 miles

all four tyres cracked and perished

exhaust rubbers perished

handbrake travel high

n/s/r and o/s/r inner sills round wheel arch rusty(body kit fitted)

o/s door step rusty

o/s/r and n/s/r boot floor to wheel arches corrded

slight oil leak

Fail 15 Aug 2022 71,778 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

all four tyres cracked and perished

exhaust rubbers perished

o/s door step rusty

o/s/r and n/s/r boot floor to wheel arches corrded

slight oil leak

Pass 10 May 2021 70,130 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 69,869 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 69,094 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 68,681 miles

PLAY IN SUSPENSION

Pass 3 Aug 2015 79,223 miles

oil leak

Pass 29 Jul 2014 60,568 miles

slight play in suspension

Pass 1 Aug 2013 49,910 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 47,311 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2010 47,032 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 46,863 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 46,579 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 46,285 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 45,929 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 45,250 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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C509 GUR is a 1986 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 C509 GUR, 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 C509 GUR registered?

C509 GUR is a 1986 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 January 1986.

Is C509 GUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C509 GUR shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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