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G516 RWV

1971 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1119cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,654 mi
Last recorded77,654 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2006
Typical for 1971 Ford Fiesta62,145 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG516 RWV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,119cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Apr 2006 77,654 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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G516 RWV is a 1971 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,119cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 62,145 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 G516 RWV, 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 55 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G516 RWV?

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What year was G516 RWV registered?

G516 RWV is a 1971 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is G516 RWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for G516 RWV shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G516 RWV have outstanding finance?

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