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J154 SJT

1992 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

46,763 mi
Last recorded46,763 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 1992 Ford Fiesta61,408 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ154 SJT
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2021 46,763 miles

Brake performance not tested Poor footbrake OSR (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Lower crossmember corroded and holed, but gearbox mounting area still solid

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 46,253 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 46,252 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 36,692 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 30,615 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 30,615 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 30,467 miles

Nearside Front Slight corrosion evident on front crossmember near engine support member.

Nearside Rear Tyrewall is cracked and perished.

Nearside Slight corrosion evident near front subframe rear mounting area, but not seriously weakened.

Pass 27 Apr 2015 30,445 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 30,445 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 29,849 miles

front reg plate faded

n/s/r tyre badly perished

Fail 22 Apr 2013 29,848 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front reg plate faded

n/s/r tyre badly perished

Pass 23 Apr 2012 28,745 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/r inner sill starting to corrode

Fail 23 Apr 2012 28,745 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

emissions not tested

o/s/r inner sill starting to corrode

Pass 21 Apr 2011 27,837 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Apr 2011 27,837 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 26,894 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 26,894 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 24,630 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 24,630 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 18,536 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 16,690 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 16,234 miles

front panel very rusty

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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J154 SJT is a 1992 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1992 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.2% with a typical mileage of 61,408 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 J154 SJT, 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 34 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J154 SJT is a 1992 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 1992.

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