MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,058 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Oil leak
lower front valance badly corroded
surface corrosion on o/s outer sill
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Oil leak
bottom of front valance corroded and holed
surfac rust on both front chassis sections
surface rust on front brake discs both sides+
surface rust on o/s outer sill
n/s o/s outer sills rusty and thin in places
valance across front vehicle rusty
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
n/s o/s outer sills rusty and thin in places
valance across front vehicle rusty
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
accident damage to n/s front crossmember
flaking corrosion on n/s and o/s outersills
flaking corrosion on o/s front inner wheel arch
front of exhaust system corroded
n/s and o/s rear tyres perishing on walls
n/s rear safety belt slightly scuffed
n/s wing mirror lens missing
o/s rear tyre low on tread (2mm)
oil leak on engine
rear registration plate slightly marked
uneven wear showing on front brake discs
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Oil leak
Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Oil leak
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Oil leak
flakey corrosion on both frount structure areas behind wheels
frount lower valance badly corroded
slight play in lower hardie spicer joint on steering shaft
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Oil leak
flakey corrosion on both frount structure areas behind wheels
frount lower valance badly corroded
slight play in lower hardie spicer joint on steering shaft
slight play in lower joint on steering shaft
unable to check metal brake pipes fully due to running behned covers n/s/and o/s/front
valance across front rusty
Centre Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
heavy flakey corrosion on exhaust system
heavy flakey corrosion on panels behind frount wheels
non obligatory mirror damaged
surface rust on frount brake discs
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J165 VNY is a 1992 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 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 J165 VNY, 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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J165 VNY is a 1992 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 April 1992.
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