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EMW 216W

1980 Ford Fiesta

Beige Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2006
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,551 mi
Last recorded98,551 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2005
Typical for 1980 Ford Fiesta53,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMW 216W
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1980
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2005 98,551 miles

FRONT NEARSIDE TYRE ON 2 MM

HC SLIGHTLY HIGH @10.87 %

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

SLIGHT BINDING ON REAR NEARSDE BRAKE

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW ON CENTRE JOINT

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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EMW 216W is a 1980 Ford Fiesta in Beige with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 53,946 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 EMW 216W, 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 46 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EMW 216W registered?

EMW 216W is a 1980 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 August 1980.

Is EMW 216W safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMW 216W shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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