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C918 DMH

1985 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

10,337 mi
Last recorded10,337 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 1985 Ford Fiesta49,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC918 DMH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 10,337 miles
Fail 4 May 2019 10,337 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2018 10,332 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 10,312 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 10,308 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 10,250 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 10,178 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 9,922 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 109,819 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 8,569 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 7,121 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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C918 DMH is a 1985 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 C918 DMH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C918 DMH registered?

C918 DMH is a 1985 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 August 1985.

Is C918 DMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for C918 DMH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C918 DMH have outstanding finance?

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