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F8 CEW

1991 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2017
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,943 mi
Last recorded72,943 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 1991 Ford Fiesta60,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF8 CEW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 72,943 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 70,466 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 70,447 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 May 2014 69,757 miles
Fail 31 May 2014 69,757 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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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F8 CEW is a 1991 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1991 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 60,274 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 F8 CEW, 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 35 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F8 CEW registered?

F8 CEW is a 1991 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 13 November 1991.

Is F8 CEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for F8 CEW shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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