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G272 AFC

1990 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1119cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,036 mi
Last recorded78,036 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2012
Typical for 1990 Ford Fiesta57,824 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG272 AFC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,119cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2012 78,036 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

both front brake discs corroded

nearside rear tyre slightly mishapen

Pass 12 Jan 2011 68,183 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

drivers door catch worn but still secures in the locked position

front brake discs worn and corroded, but not considered to be insecure or seriously weakened

front number plate broken, but secured with tape and can be easily read

near side door mirror glass broken

near side rear exterior door handle broken

Fail 11 Jan 2011 68,125 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

drivers door catch worn but still secures in the locked position

front brake discs worn and corroded, but not considered to be insecure or seriously weakened

front number plate broken, but secured with tape and can be easily read

near side door mirror glass broken

near side rear exterior door handle broken

Pass 11 Jan 2010 61,000 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 54,018 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

offside front headlamp cracked

temp mirror fitted to offside

Pass 5 Dec 2007 43,033 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 39,027 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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G272 AFC is a 1990 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,119cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1990 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.1% with a typical mileage of 57,824 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 G272 AFC, 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 36 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G272 AFC is a 1990 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 22 May 1990.

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