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H872 DCR

1990 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

37,668 mi
Last recorded37,668 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2016
Typical for 1990 Ford Fiesta57,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH872 DCR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2016 37,668 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 37,349 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 36,746 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 36,189 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2011 33,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside door mirror has crack in mirror glass - not affecting view from drivers position.

wheel trims fitted to all roadwheels.

Pass 6 Aug 2009 31,450 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2008 30,105 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 28,709 miles

N/s door mirror cracked.

Fail 24 May 2006 27,131 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

small hole in centre silencer

Pass 24 May 2006 27,131 miles

small hole in centre silencer

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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H872 DCR is a 1990 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 H872 DCR, 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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What year was H872 DCR registered?

H872 DCR is a 1990 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 November 1990.

Is H872 DCR safe to buy?

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