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F151 RJF

1989 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,233 mi
Last recorded39,233 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2007
Typical for 1989 Ford Fiesta57,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF151 RJF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine957cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2007 39,233 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 39,233 miles

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

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

corrosion on both front wing inner panels, and outer bodypanels

front windscreen damaged

slight freeplay in both rear hub bearings

surface corrosion on steel brake pipes and hose ferrules

Pass 27 Jan 2006 38,906 miles

corrosion on:- front wing inner panels, sills and chassis legs, and front panel

slight damage to windscreen

slight freeplay in both rear hubs

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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F151 RJF is a 1989 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 F151 RJF, 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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How do I check the history of F151 RJF?

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What year was F151 RJF registered?

F151 RJF is a 1989 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 February 1989.

Is F151 RJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F151 RJF shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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