MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,565 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both front tyres perished and worn close to legal limit
Both rear tyres perished
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy
osr fog lamp lens broken
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both rear wheel bearings slightly noisy
osr fog lamp lens broken
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
boot floor welded from inside.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advanced corrosion to both rear inner and outer arches, osf main box section and front crossmember.
osr boot floor repaired from inside.
advanced corrosion to osr arch
corrosion to boot flor and panhard rod mountings repaired from inside boot
advanced corrosion to boot floor. welded repair from inside boot.
advanced corrosion to both rear arches.
advanced corrosion to front main box sections.
advanced corrosion to front valance and crossmember.
advanced corrosion to rear panhard rod body mounting.
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
advanced corrosion to osr arch, os boot floor and nsf crossmember.
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EPB 892V is a 1979 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1979 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 52,472 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 EPB 892V, 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 47 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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EPB 892V is a 1979 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 8 August 1979.
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