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F120 TOR

1989 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,735 mi
Last recorded98,735 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2010
Typical for 1989 Ford Fiesta57,158 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF120 TOR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2010 98,735 miles

nearside drive shaft oil seal leaking.

Pass 2 Jun 2009 94,083 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 89,547 miles

nearside front tyre tread getting low on inner edge.

offside and nearside outer sills have had extensive welding repairs.

Pass 5 Jun 2007 84,813 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 84,813 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2006 79,380 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 79,380 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

n/s headlamp glass cracked †

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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F120 TOR is a 1989 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1989 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 57,158 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 F120 TOR, 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 37 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F120 TOR registered?

F120 TOR is a 1989 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 April 1989.

Is F120 TOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F120 TOR shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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