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C626 NBL

1985 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

39,914 mi
Last recorded39,914 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 1985 Ford Fiesta49,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC626 NBL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 39,914 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 39,352 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 38,194 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 37,129 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 36,575 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 36,232 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 35,123 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 35,060 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 33,681 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 31,978 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2013 31,977 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 31,149 miles

Offside Outer Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 28,854 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 25,301 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 25,294 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 20,574 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 16,570 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 13,225 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 13,224 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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C626 NBL is a 1985 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 C626 NBL, 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 C626 NBL registered?

C626 NBL is a 1985 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 August 1985.

Is C626 NBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C626 NBL shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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