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E116 UGT

1987 Ford Fiesta

Gold Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,711 mi
Last recorded65,711 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE116 UGT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 65,711 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 65,372 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 65,325 miles

nsf head lamp rusty but aim pattern ok

Pass 11 Aug 2011 64,938 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 64,637 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 63,673 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 63,184 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 62,480 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 61,759 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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E116 UGT is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in Gold with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 E116 UGT, 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

How do I check the history of E116 UGT?

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What year was E116 UGT registered?

E116 UGT is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 August 1987.

Is E116 UGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E116 UGT shows 9 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 E116 UGT have outstanding finance?

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