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D682 BLY

1987 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 957cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

82,292 mi
Last recorded82,292 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD682 BLY
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine957cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 82,292 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

windscreen chipped

Pass 25 Oct 2024 81,582 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Fuel hose chafing on steering rack (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

cut marks in both front shockabsorber bottom spring cups

cuts in both front shockabsorber top mounting cups

Fail 18 Oct 2024 81,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Fuel hose chafing on steering rack (6.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both front brake hoses not mounted correctly in shockabsorbers

cut marks in both front shockabsorber bottom spring cups

cuts in both front shockabsorber top mounting cups

Pass 29 Nov 2023 80,890 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

offside front inner wing corroded

Pass 31 Dec 2022 78,259 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 75,470 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 72,622 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 69,851 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 69,825 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 69,843 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 69,837 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 69,765 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 69,722 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 69,689 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 69,595 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 69,592 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 69,340 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 69,258 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 69,219 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 64,420 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 64,409 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

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

Nearside Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 64,711 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 64,711 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 63,015 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 63,009 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 60,960 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 57,067 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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D682 BLY is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 D682 BLY, 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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D682 BLY is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 16 March 1987.

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