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H965 FPF

1990 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,788 mi
Last recorded89,788 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2008
Typical for 1990 Ford Fiesta57,824 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH965 FPF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2008 89,788 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake pedal travel high

front number plate poor

nearside body sill corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2007 780,307 miles

Nearside front wing lower fixing area corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2007 78,002 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front wing lower fixing area corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2006 69,015 miles

advise corrosion in both rear inner sills and o/s/r chassis leg

advise corrosion on o/s/f metal brake pipe

advise excessive corrosion in n/s/f wing lower section

advise exhaust very rusty

advise n/s/r tyre shows perishing and slight cracking

advise travel on brake pedal long

front discs showing age

oil leak

steering and suspension showing age

Fail 25 Sep 2006 69,015 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

advise corrosion in both rear inner sills and o/s/r chassis leg

advise corrosion in o/s/f metal brake pipe

advise excessive corrosion in n/s/f wing lower section

advise exhaust very rusty

advise n/s/r tyre shows perishing and slight cracking in sidewall

advise servo shows corrosion and weak

front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated lettering

front discs show ing age ridged and surface rusty

rear bootlid not opening but secured in closed position advise spare wheel in boot is below limit

shock absorbers aged advise o/s/f weak

steering and suspension showing age

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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H965 FPF is a 1990 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,117cc 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 H965 FPF, 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 H965 FPF registered?

H965 FPF is a 1990 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H965 FPF safe to buy?

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