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DLZ 3482

1998 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,825 mi
Last recorded60,825 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2011
Typical for 1998 Ford Fiesta60,124 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLZ 3482
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2011 60,825 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 54,663 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009
Pass 17 Jul 2008 43,097 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 39,831 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 37,735 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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DLZ 3482 is a 1998 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 60,124 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 DLZ 3482, 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 28 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DLZ 3482 registered?

DLZ 3482 is a 1998 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 29 October 1998.

Is DLZ 3482 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLZ 3482 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DLZ 3482 have outstanding finance?

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