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H876 XMW

1990 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

53,823 mi
Last recorded53,823 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2008
Typical for 1990 Ford Fiesta57,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH876 XMW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2008 53,823 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

corrosion visible at various parts of vehicle

n/s/f floor holed and corroded close to prescribed area for n/s seat belt mounts

Pass 13 Oct 2008 53,823 miles

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

corrosion visible at various parts of vehicle

n/s/f floor holed and corroded close to prescribed area for n/s seat belt mounts

Pass 27 Jun 2007 45,135 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 45,135 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 41,824 miles

n/s front shock absorber slightly damp

n/s outer cv gator slightly cracking

o/s front valance holed and corroded

slight play in front anti roll bar bushes

small crack on n/s front indicator

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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H876 XMW is a 1990 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 H876 XMW, 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 H876 XMW registered?

H876 XMW is a 1990 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 10 October 1990.

Is H876 XMW safe to buy?

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