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E931 BEV

1987 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2019
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

25,427 mi
Last recorded25,427 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 1987 Ford Fiesta51,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE931 BEV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 25,427 miles

slight corrosion on offside rear outer cill but not seriously weakened

Fail 12 May 2018 25,383 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight corrosion on offside rear outer cill but not seriously weakened

Pass 23 May 2017 17,255 miles

Body has slight corrosion both sides, rear sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside handbrake effort a bit low

Nearside headlamp needs attention

Fail 19 May 2017 17,229 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front coil spring modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear coil spring modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Body has slight corrosion both sides, rear sills (6.1.B.2)

Nearside handbrake effort a bit low

Nearside headlamp needs attention

Pass 24 Mar 2016 13,640 miles

rear quarters corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2016 13,640 miles

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

rear quarters corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2015 3,653 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside sill rusting (at rear)

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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E931 BEV is a 1987 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 E931 BEV, 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 E931 BEV registered?

E931 BEV is a 1987 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 September 1987.

Is E931 BEV safe to buy?

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