MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
99,657 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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DAMAGE TO FUEL TANK
DRIVERS QUARTER PANEL RUSTING ROUND BASE OF WINDOW
HAZARDS ALL NOT FLASHING
REAR EXHAUST RUSTY AND STARTING TO BLOW
SMALL HOLE IN PASSENGES REAR FLOOR
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt DRIVERS SIDE INNER. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
Seat belt not functioning as intended DRIVERS SIDE NOT TENSIONING. (7.1.2 (c))
DAMAGE TO FUEL TANK
DRIVERS QUARTER PANEL RUSTING ROUND BASE OF WINDOW
HAZARDS ALL NOT FLASHING
REAR EXHAUST RUSTY AND STARTING TO BLOW
SMALL HOLE IN PASSENGES REAR FLOOR
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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FNP 788W is a 1981 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1981 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 51,935 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 FNP 788W, 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 45 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FNP 788W registered?
FNP 788W is a 1981 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 July 1981.
Is FNP 788W safe to buy?
The MOT history for FNP 788W 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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