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H985 XFL

1990 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

66,037 mi
Last recorded66,037 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2010
Typical for 1990 Ford Fiesta57,824 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH985 XFL
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2010 66,037 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 85,909 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 63,044 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 62,156 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 62,156 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 61,061 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 61,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 60,360 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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H985 XFL is a 1990 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 H985 XFL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H985 XFL registered?

H985 XFL is a 1990 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H985 XFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H985 XFL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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