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E106 JPJ

1988 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

57,776 mi
Last recorded57,776 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2009
Typical for 1988 Ford Fiesta54,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE106 JPJ
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2009 57,776 miles

Corrosion to nearside front upper suspension turret / inner wing. ( under bonnet )

Corrosion to offside sill / door step.

Corrosion to rear inner sills on both sides.

Front brake balance fluctuates slightly.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in nearside of steering.

Fail 15 Apr 2009 57,769 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

ALL brake hoses are starting to perish.

Corrosion to nearside front upper suspension turret / inner wing. ( under bonnet )

Corrosion to offside sill / door step.

Corrosion to rear inner sills on both sides.

Front brake balance fluctuates slightly.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Slight play in nearside of steering.

Pass 1 Apr 2008 51,787 miles

Brake fluid level low.

Nearside handbrake cable deteriorating.

Nearside handbrake cable out of retainer and chafing brake hose, see VT30

Nearside rear tyre inner sidewall has some cuts.

Slight play in nearside track rod end.

Fail 29 Mar 2008 51,780 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake fluid level low.

Nearside handbrake cable deteriorating.

Nearside handbrake cable out of retainer and chafing brake hose, see VT30

Nearside rear tyre inner sidewall has some cuts.

Slight play in nearside track rod end.

Pass 29 Mar 2007 46,303 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 46,297 miles

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyres getting low on outer edges

n/s/f inner wing starting to corrode

near side door shut corroded

rear bumper damaged causing no plate lamp to be slightly insecure.

Pass 4 Mar 2006 40,349 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 40,343 miles

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

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

n/s door step corroded & holed

o/s front brake hose slightly cracked

o/s/f tyre cracked around edge of tread

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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E106 JPJ is a 1988 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 54,228 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 E106 JPJ, 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 38 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E106 JPJ is a 1988 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 3 June 1988.

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