MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,033 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Coil spring corroded both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
exhaust box deteriorated
front brake discs corroded
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
all coil springs corroded
front brake discs corroded
coil spring corroded front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
front brake discs
coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
front brake discs corroded
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
front brake discs corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
excessive travel in handbrake lever
front brake discs corroded
o/s front inner wing slightly corroded
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake disc corroded
low brake and hand brake performance on n/s rear
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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C579 TLE is a 1985 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 C579 TLE, 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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C579 TLE is a 1985 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 4 September 1985.
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