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D945 GOR

1987 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,397 mi
Last recorded37,397 miles
Recorded on31 May 2011
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD945 GOR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine957cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2011 37,397 miles

Bad oil leaks

heavy rust, corrosion & welded patches in various places

Pass 7 May 2010 37,204 miles

heavy rust, heavy corrosion & undersealed welded patches all over

oil leak

rusty brake pipes

rusty fuel pipes

Fail 7 May 2010 37,203 miles

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

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

heavy rust, heavy corrosion & undersealed welded patches all over

oil leak

rusty brake pipes

rusty fuel pipes

Pass 1 May 2009 370,148 miles

front of offside door step excessively corroded but NOT prescribed area

rust, corrosion & welded patches all over

rusty brake pipes

rusty fuel lines

small chips in screen

Fail 1 May 2009 37,017 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

front of offside door step excessively corroded but NOT prescribed area

rust, corrosion & welded patches all over

rusty brake pipes

rusty fuel lines

small chips in screen

Pass 7 May 2008 36,882 miles

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

front panel rusty

nearside & offside aims dim

parking brake travel long

rust, corrosion & welded patches

rusty brake & fuel lines

small chips in screen

Fail 7 May 2008 36,881 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

front panel rusty

nearside & offside aims dim

parking brake travel long

rust, corrosion & welded patches

rusty brake & fuel lines

small chips in screen

Pass 4 Jun 2007 36,790 miles

rust,corrosion & welded patches in various places †slight run out o/s/f brake †slight imbalance on f.brakes †some b.pipes rusty

Pass 4 May 2006 36,704 miles

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

non obligatory lamp insecure/defective

rust corrosion & welded patches in various places

Fail 4 May 2006 36,703 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

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

non obligatory mirror damaged

rust, corrosion & welded patches in various places

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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D945 GOR is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 D945 GOR, 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 D945 GOR registered?

D945 GOR is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 12 May 1987.

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