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EHD 752Y

1983 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,401 mi
Last recorded95,401 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1983 Ford Fiesta52,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHD 752Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 95,401 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 95,217 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 94,876 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 94,876 miles

Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))

Pass 3 May 2021 94,400 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 93,858 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 93,345 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/s And N/s Rear At Radius Arm Mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2016 93,310 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 93,189 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 93,189 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 92,524 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 20 Dec 2008 90,138 miles

co ok 1200 rpm

o/s headlamp cracked

Pass 17 Dec 2007 87,923 miles

hydrocarbons 1990 ppm

Pass 7 Sep 2006 84,137 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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EHD 752Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1983 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 52,986 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 EHD 752Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EHD 752Y registered?

EHD 752Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 March 1983.

Is EHD 752Y safe to buy?

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