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D511 WPU

1987 Ford Fiesta

Bronze Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,963 mi
Last recorded80,963 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2011
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD511 WPU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2011 80,963 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 80,228 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

all tyres starting to perish with age

some corrosion n/s/r wing and o/s/f sill step panel

Fail 15 Apr 2010 80,228 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

all tyres starting to perish with age

some corrosion n/s/r wing and o/s/f sill step panel

Pass 15 Apr 2009 79,665 miles

front tyres starting to perish with age

sharp edge due to broken aerial

Fail 10 Apr 2008 79,106 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 79,106 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 79,148 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 79,148 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 78,811 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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D511 WPU is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in Bronze with a 1,117cc 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 D511 WPU, 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 D511 WPU registered?

D511 WPU is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 April 1987.

Is D511 WPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for D511 WPU 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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