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D824 UNV

1986 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

77,816 mi
Last recorded77,816 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2021
Typical for 1986 Ford Fiesta51,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD824 UNV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine957cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2021 77,816 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering column attachment defective held together with cable ties (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner lower valance excessively corroded (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint likely to become detached bolts loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch fractured (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Dec 2019 67,961 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2015 67,930 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear some corrosion in inner sill

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight wear and corrosion in front brake discs

some corrosion in front lower valance

Pass 22 Aug 2014 67,850 miles

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight wear and corrosion in front brake discs

some corrosion in front lower valance

Pass 28 Aug 2013 67,544 miles

engine idle speed slightly high

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight wear in front brake discs

some corrosion in front lower valance

Fail 23 Aug 2013 67,544 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

engine idle speed slightly high

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight wear in front brake discs

some corrosion in front lower valance

Pass 29 Aug 2012 64,081 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

water pump starting to leak

Fail 29 Aug 2012 64,081 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

water pump starting to leak

Pass 3 Aug 2011 59,723 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 59,700 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 51,549 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 49,526 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 44,045 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 38,643 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 34,608 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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D824 UNV is a 1986 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1986 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 51,835 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 D824 UNV, 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 40 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D824 UNV registered?

D824 UNV is a 1986 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 August 1986.

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