MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,631 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Both rear wheel arches corroded not holed yet
Brake pedal Anti-Slip wearing
Corrosion on offside front floor pan close to suspension mount (not holed yet)
Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall becoming perished
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Various Engine & Gearbox oil leaks
OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE HOSE PERISHED
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BADLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE VERY CLOSE TO LIMIT
OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE HOSE PERISHED
OFFSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL BADLY PERISHED
welding repairs
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
n/s/r tyre starting to perish
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
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J188 UPB is a 1992 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 J188 UPB, 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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What year was J188 UPB registered?
J188 UPB is a 1992 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 27 March 1992.
Is J188 UPB safe to buy?
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