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HEX 758Y

1983 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 957cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

207 mi
Last recorded207 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 1983 Ford Fiesta52,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEX 758Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine957cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 207 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 98,275 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 98,010 miles

slight corrosion on both inner and outer sills and under car

welding repairs have been carried out

Fail 27 Jul 2016 98,008 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

slight corrosion on both inner and outer sills and under car

welding repairs have been carried out

Pass 13 Jul 2015 82,804 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 77,915 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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HEX 758Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 957cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HEX 758Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HEX 758Y registered?

HEX 758Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 May 1983.

Is HEX 758Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HEX 758Y shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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