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D705 UHR

1987 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

95,439 mi
Last recorded95,439 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD705 UHR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 95,439 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 95,014 miles
Fail 30 May 2025 95,014 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 94,297 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 94,142 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 94,029 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

child seat in back not able to check seat belt

Fail 1 Sep 2014 93,108 miles

Fuel tank cap seal slightly perished

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in O/S/R wheel bearing

Rear exhaust box blowing slightly

Slight movement in both rear training arm front bushes

Slight play in N/S/R wheel bearing

Pass 1 Sep 2014 93,108 miles

Fuel tank cap seal slightly perished

Play in O/S/R wheel bearing

Rear exhaust box blowing slightly

Slight movement in both rear training arm front bushes

Slight play in N/S/R wheel bearing

Pass 18 Jun 2008 91,429 miles

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

signs of corrosion to both front wings at the front

signs of corrosion to offside front of sill

Fail 12 Jun 2008 91,387 miles

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

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

signs of corrosion to both front wings at the front

signs of corrosion to offside front of sill

Pass 20 Jun 2007 89,323 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 86,653 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 86,653 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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D705 UHR is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 D705 UHR, 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 D705 UHR registered?

D705 UHR is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 2 July 1987.

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The MOT history for D705 UHR shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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