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E711 UBG

1987 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,158 mi
Last recorded68,158 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE711 UBG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 68,158 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 66,864 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing has corrosion with 12" of NSF upper suspension mount. Has filler over top of possible repair, but seems solid from underneath (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Cross member/chassis leg corroded within 12" of OSF tie bar mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Floor has corrosion. Appears repairs are done inside of car.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn Column has some play (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 63,214 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 67,463 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on the edges.

Offside Rear Tyre worn on the edges.

Pass 18 Apr 2016 62,743 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 38,600 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 87,665 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 14,657 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 14,657 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 11,187 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 11,187 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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E711 UBG is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 E711 UBG, 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 E711 UBG registered?

E711 UBG is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 August 1987.

Is E711 UBG safe to buy?

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