MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
46,652 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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No rear seats or seatbelts fitted at time of test
Slight corrsion to various parts of vehicle underside
unable to check condition of nearside and offside front floor pannel due to excessive amounts of wire mesh, body filler and underseal
Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
unable to check condition of nearside and offside front floor pannel due to excessive amounts of wire mesh, body filler and underseal
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
underside of the vehicle corroded.
Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
underside of the vehicle corroded.
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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E587 XAM is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 E587 XAM, 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 E587 XAM registered?
E587 XAM is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 September 1987.
Is E587 XAM safe to buy?
The MOT history for E587 XAM shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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