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GAZ 3998

1991 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,934 mi
Last recorded26,934 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 1991 Ford Fiesta60,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAZ 3998
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 26,934 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 26,934 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 26,182 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 24,139 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 23,645 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

radiator in poor condition

surface corrosion emerging on underside of vehicle

Pass 23 Apr 2010 23,281 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 23,013 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

001 front tyres worn on inner edges † †002 top suspension mountings, n/s + o/s front wearing

Pass 13 Dec 2005 16,683 miles

exhaust blow front area!!

n/s front wheel close to inner arch on full lock!!

n/s/rear foot & handbrake low!

n/s/rear sill weak!

o/s & n/s front floor areas weakening!!

o/s rear fog light!!

o/s/rear outer sill area weak!!

oil leak on turbo return pipe!!

steering u.j worn!!

wheel nuts on all 4 wheels!!

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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GAZ 3998 is a 1991 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 GAZ 3998, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GAZ 3998 registered?

GAZ 3998 is a 1991 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 July 1991.

Is GAZ 3998 safe to buy?

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