MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,560 miAbove average mileage for this year
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both centre floorpans
both front doors, nearside rear wing and rear metal brake pipes rusty
front panel, both front inner wings, both front inner wheelarches,both front floorpans, both front chassis legs rusty
nearside front tyre sidewall damaged
nearside front wing repeator slightly insecure
offside front wing, both rear quadrants, both rear chassis legs and rear bumper rusty
rear suspension bushes
slight play in steering
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
both centre seat mountings areas rusty
front doors, nearside rear wing and rear metal brake pipes rusty
front panel, front inner wings, front inner wheelarches, rear wheelarches, front floor pans, and front chassis legs rusty
nearside front tyre sidewall damaged
nearside wing repeator slightly loose
offside front wing, rear quadrants, rear chassis legs and rear bumper rusty
slight play in steering
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside 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)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F126 SOU is a 1989 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
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 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 F126 SOU, 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 F126 SOU registered?
F126 SOU is a 1989 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 May 1989.
Is F126 SOU safe to buy?
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