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FEZ 1114

1988 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

11,830 mi
Last recorded11,830 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Ford Fiesta54,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFEZ 1114
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 11,830 miles

Offside Rear Outer sill has some rust

brake pedal spongy

Fail 1 Jun 2026 11,830 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect left hand drive head lamps (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Outer sill has some rust

brake pedal spongy

Pass 24 Jan 2025 11,096 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 9,311 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 9,303 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all road tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 9,230 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2020 9,298 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 9,246 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 9,125 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 9,098 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 9,083 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 3 Oct 2015 9,064 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 9,062 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 88,128 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 8,495 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 8,375 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 8,298 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 8,216 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 8,071 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 7,901 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 7,629 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 7,107 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 6,936 miles

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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FEZ 1114 is a 1988 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1988 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 54,228 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 FEZ 1114, 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 38 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FEZ 1114 registered?

FEZ 1114 is a 1988 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is FEZ 1114 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FEZ 1114 shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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