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HAV 192Y

1983 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

84,310 mi
Last recorded84,310 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 1983 Ford Fiesta52,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAV 192Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 84,310 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 83,948 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 82,137 miles

slight corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 6 Mar 2018 80,281 miles

slight corrosion underneath in various places

Pass 2 Mar 2017 80,089 miles

Front both wings slightly corroded

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both sides (2.7.4)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

under vehicle surface corrosion

Fail 2 Mar 2017 80,089 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front both wings slightly corroded

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both sides (2.7.4)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

under vehicle surface corrosion

Pass 15 Apr 2014 79,185 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 79,176 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Vechile has excess corrosion of N/S & O/S/F bulkhead

Pass 18 Apr 2013 78,046 miles

Front bumper damaged.

Front panel damaged and corroded.

Offside boot floor corroded.

Fail 16 Apr 2013 78,045 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front bumper damaged.

Front panel damaged and corroded.

Offside boot floor corroded.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 76,915 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 76,888 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 75,750 miles

Vehicle has excess corosion of front and rear panels

Fail 4 Apr 2011 75,748 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicle has excess corosion of front and rear panels

Pass 19 Apr 2010 74,587 miles

Front and rear of vehicle very corroded

Fail 13 Apr 2010 74,558 miles

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front and rear of vehicle very corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2009 73,487 miles

Battery insecure

N/S/R wheelarch has excess corrosion

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

Fail 20 Apr 2009 73,485 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Inner Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

N/S/R wheelarch has excess corrosion

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

Offside Inner Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 72,621 miles

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Apr 2008 72,593 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 71,602 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 71,599 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 70,640 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 70,613 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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HAV 192Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1983 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 52,986 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 HAV 192Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HAV 192Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 May 1983.

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