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E194 UGT

1987 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,499 mi
Last recorded69,499 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2022
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE194 UGT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2022 69,499 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 68,649 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 68,143 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2019 67,428 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 67,424 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 67,177 miles

front brake discs have surface rust from vehicle standing

Fail 3 Aug 2018 67,173 miles

Anti-roll bar has an unsafe modification rubbing on tow loop (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting offside front crossmember (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inadequate repair to both side of floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front brake discs have surface rust from vehicle standing

Pass 22 Feb 2017 66,579 miles

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush main bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 66,579 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush main bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 May 2008 63,302 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 61,619 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 60,909 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 60,479 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2006 60,423 miles

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

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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E194 UGT is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 E194 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.

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What year was E194 UGT registered?

E194 UGT is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 11 August 1987.

Is E194 UGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E194 UGT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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