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D86 ALP

1987 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

99,048 mi
Last recorded99,048 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2010
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD86 ALP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2010 99,048 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside inner sill has slight corrosion within seat belt mount

Pass 25 Mar 2009 96,422 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn low and cracking

nearside wiper blade in poor condition

plastic covers fitted to both outer sills

Fail 17 Mar 2009 96,378 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre worn low & cracking

nearside wiper blade in poor condition

plastic covers fitted over outer sill panels

slight wear in offside front lower ball jopint

Pass 28 Mar 2008 89,940 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front brake discs in poor condition (further attention required)

corrosion in both front upper arches

front number plate in poor condition

nearside front wheel arch area rear end corroded and holed

nearside rear tyre worn very low on edge and in very poor condition

plastic side skirts fitted

Fail 20 Mar 2008 89,851 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion offside front upper arch

front number plate in poor condition

nearside front wheel arch area rear end corroded & holed

nearside rear tyre worn very low on edge & very poor condition

plastic skirts fitted to both outer sills

Pass 22 Mar 2007 83,191 miles

nearside rear tyre in poor condition

roughness in offside rear wheel bearing

wear in nearside front lower swivel joint

Fail 22 Mar 2007 83,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

nearside rear tyre in poor condition

roughness in offside rear wheel bearing

wear in nearside front lower swivel joint

Pass 16 Mar 2006 76,493 miles

plastic covers fitted to outer sills and front and rear panel

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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D86 ALP is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 D86 ALP, 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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D86 ALP is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 January 1987.

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