MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,832 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Lower wheel arch/sill/wing has slight corrosion
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at the hub (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
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DCK 853Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Beige with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.
Across all 1983 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 52,986 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 DCK 853Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DCK 853Y registered?
DCK 853Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 April 1983.
Is DCK 853Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for DCK 853Y shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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