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E614 MJT

1987 Ford Fiesta

Gold Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,504 mi
Last recorded49,504 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE614 MJT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 49,504 miles

front cross member slight corrosion

outer sills slight corrosion

Pass 3 Jun 2019 46,037 miles

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

Front Suspension turrets corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Fail 21 May 2019 46,027 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Suspension turrets corroded

fuel pipes corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2018 44,646 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 44,157 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 44,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2016 43,336 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 43,167 miles

both rear tyres perished

front brake discs deteriorated

top of both side sills starting to corrode

Fail 16 Jul 2014 43,167 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

both rear tyres perished

front brake discs deteriorated

Pass 17 Jul 2013 42,557 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 41,784 miles

front end of nearside outer sill corroded

Fail 17 Jul 2012 41,784 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

front end of nearside outer sill corroded

Pass 20 Jul 2011 41,059 miles

outside walls on front tyres perished

small hole in front section of exhaust

Pass 20 Jul 2010 40,359 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 40,359 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2009 39,419 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 39,419 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 38,516 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 38,516 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 37,667 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Jul 2006 36,544 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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E614 MJT is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in Gold with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 E614 MJT, 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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E614 MJT is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 August 1987.

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