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D948 CPJ

1987 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,821 mi
Last recorded47,821 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2015
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD948 CPJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2015 47,821 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 47,784 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 47,381 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 47,381 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2012 46,838 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 46,838 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 46,155 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 46,155 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Mar 2010 45,536 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 44,907 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 44,907 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2008 44,224 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 44,223 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 43,281 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 42,550 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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D948 CPJ is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 D948 CPJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D948 CPJ registered?

D948 CPJ is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 1987.

Is D948 CPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D948 CPJ shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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