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D121 NVU

1987 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,088 mi
Last recorded54,088 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2011
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD121 NVU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Apr 2011 54,088 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear n/s tyre wall starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes startingto deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountains,inner and outer sills,hand brake cables starting to corrode

Pass 28 Apr 2011 54,088 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

rear n/s tyre wall starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes startingto deteriorate

under floors,chassis rails,steering and suspension mountains,inner and outer sills,hand brake cables starting to corrode

Pass 13 Oct 2009 53,263 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 53,263 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 52,272 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 51,977 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 51,977 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 51,435 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 50,868 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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D121 NVU is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1987 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 51,862 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 D121 NVU, 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 39 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D121 NVU registered?

D121 NVU is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 6 March 1987.

Is D121 NVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for D121 NVU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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