MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,941 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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front suspension arms, rear bushes starting to deteriorate
this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear 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)
front suspension arms, rear bushes starting to deteriorate
this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front brake hose ends starting to corrode
front suspension arms, rear bushes starting to deteriorate
this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion
front brake hose ends starting to corrode
front suspension arms, rear bushes starting to deteriorate
this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion
front suspension arms rear bushes starting to deteriorate
nearside rear valance corroded not within a prescribed area
rear suspension mounting bushes starting to deteriorate
this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion
front suspension arms rear bushes starting to split
fuel tank starting to corrode
offside rear wheel arch starting to corrode
slight damage to offside rear light unit
this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
front suspension arms rear bushes starting to split
fuel tank starting to corrode
offside rear wheel arch starting to corrode
slight damage to offside rear light unit
this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front exhaust mounting starting to corrode
front hubs & suspension area starting to corrode
front suspension arm, rear bushes starting to deteriorate
nearside rear wheel arch starting to corrode
rear brake hose ends starting to corrode
spark plugs corroding
this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion
front exhaust mounting starting to corrode
front hubs & suspension area starting to corrode
front suspension arm, rear bushes starting to deteriorate
nearside rear wheel arch starting to corrode
rear brake hose ends starting to corrode
spark plugs corroding
this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion
nearside front suspension arm rear bush starting to deteriorate
nearside rear outer wheel arch starting to corrode
rear brake hose ends starting to corrode
this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion
see VT32 issued 06/04/2006 @ 11:16
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front exhaust mounting stating to corrode/deteriorate
nearside front suspension arm, rear bush starting to deteriorate.
rear brake hose ends starting to corrode
this vehicle is showing general signs of surface corrosion
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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F398 AWD is a 1997 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 1997 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 61,816 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 F398 AWD, 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 29 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F398 AWD registered?
F398 AWD is a 1997 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is F398 AWD safe to buy?
The MOT history for F398 AWD shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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