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E550 CCF

1987 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

90,421 mi
Last recorded90,421 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2011
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE550 CCF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2011 90,421 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 5 Feb 2010 89,542 miles

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR SILL RISERS SURFACE RUST.

UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER SILLS DUE TO PLASTIC COVERS FITTED.

Fail 2 Feb 2010 89,542 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR SILL RISERS SURFACE RUST.

UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION OF OUTER SILLS DUE TO PLASTIC COVERS FITTED.

Pass 21 Jan 2009 84,072 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2009 84,072 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 78,116 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 78,096 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 72,514 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 72,594 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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E550 CCF is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 E550 CCF, 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 E550 CCF registered?

E550 CCF is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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