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CLM 626Y

1983 Ford Fiesta

Orange Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

68,381 mi
Last recorded68,381 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 1983 Ford Fiesta52,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCLM 626Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1983
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 68,381 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 67,162 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 67,093 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 68,086 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

advise o/s/r wheel bearing has some play

Fail 19 Apr 2013 68,086 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise o/s/r wheel bearing has some play

Pass 4 Apr 2012 66,234 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 64,842 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 64,764 miles

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

Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2007 43,115 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Aug 2007 43,065 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 41,686 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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CLM 626Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Orange with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1983 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 52,986 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 CLM 626Y, 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 43 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 CLM 626Y registered?

CLM 626Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 February 1983.

Is CLM 626Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CLM 626Y shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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