MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,977 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake servo insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)
Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HTA 978Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 HTA 978Y, 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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How do I check the history of HTA 978Y?
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What year was HTA 978Y registered?
HTA 978Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 December 1983.
Is HTA 978Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for HTA 978Y shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does HTA 978Y have outstanding finance?
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