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ExpiredMileage
61,713 miAbove average mileage for this year
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BODY KIT FITTED CANNOT ACCESS BODY WORK BEHIND
BOTH Floor to sills have slight corrosion
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Park brake has low reserve travel left
Underbonnet has general age related corrosion/scabbs to panel work
Underside has general age related corrosion in various areas
Underside has had various welding repairs done in past all covered with underseal
Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear shock absorbers appear weak
non standard exhaust system fitted
various under body surface corrosion
Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/suspension top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch/boot floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill/floor area corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill/floor area corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/suspension top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear shock absorbers appear weak
non standard exhaust system fitted
various under body surface corrosion
after market exhaust deteriorated and 2 small pin holes
front suspension top mounts slightly corroded
front valance corroded
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inside whhel arch close to suspension mount (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around strut mount area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
all four tyres starting to perrish rears going out of shape
exhaust rubber mount perrished mid section
fog light switch insecure
hazard light switch sticking
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box insecure causing blow (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner wheel arch under battery within 30 cm of bgrake pipe (possibly water trapped under battery) (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill / floor crushed causing corrsion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Exhaust noisy back box (7.1.4)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion around strut mount area (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
all four tyres rubber starting to perrish
exhaust mid section rubber mount perrished
fog light switch insecure
hazard light switch sticking
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases poor weld where back box joins up (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play possible just need adjusting (2.6.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded close to top mount shock absorber (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play possible just need adjusting (2.6.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
oil leak
recommend rear brake check and adjustment as needed
wipers slightly smear
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
near side rear side walls cracked
nearside front tyre side walls cracked
off side rear tyre side wall cracked
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
near side rear side walls cracked
nearside front tyre side walls cracked
off side rear tyre side wall cracked
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
ALL ADVISORYS WILL NEED FURTHER INVESTIGATION
Nearside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
nearside front inner wing by battery holder metal pannel is slightly weak
nearside front rim has slight dent
nearside front to rear sil lip to inner floor has heavily been under sealed unable to check for corrision time of test
nearside rear floor heavily under sealed to closing pannel unable to check for corrision time of test
offside front inner wing strut mount area has been repaired and recoverd with heavy sealant and paint unable to check for corrision in this area time of test
offside front quater pannel by mud flap is slightly corrded
offside front to rear sil lip to inner floor has heavily been under sealed unable to check for corrision time of test
offside rear floor heavily under sealed to closing pannel unable to check for corrision time of test
offside rear inner boot floor has slight rust
petrol tank lip on the nearside is rusty
radiator is deteriorated may need changing shortly
slight blue smoke out exhaust when rev
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
ALL ADVISORYS WILL NEED FURTHER INVESTIGATION...
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
nearside front inner wing by battery holder metal pannel is slightly weak
nearside front rim has slight dent
nearside front to rear sil lip to inner floor has heavily been under sealed unable to check for corrision time of test
nearside rear floor heavily under sealed to closeing pannel unable to check for corrision time of test
offside front inner wing strut mount area has been repaired and re coverd with heavy sealant and paint unable to check for corrision in this area time of test
offside front to rear sil lip to inner floor has heavily been under sealed unable to check for corrision time of test
offside rear floor heavily under sealed to closeing pannel unable to check for corrision time of test
offside rear inner boot floor has slightly rust
petrol tank lip on the nearside is rusty
radiator is deteriorated may need changeing shortly
slight blue smoke out exhaust when rev
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C523 AHP is a 1986 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 C523 AHP, 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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C523 AHP is a 1986 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 May 1986.
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