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J292 LBV

1991 Ford Fiest

Blue Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

85,914 mi
Last recorded85,914 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ292 LBV
MakeFord
ModelFiest
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2009 85,914 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 12 Mar 2009 85,901 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 3 Dec 2007 82,836 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s rear tyre cracked but no cords exposed

Pass 3 Dec 2007 82,836 miles

o/s rear tyre cracked but no cords exposed

Pass 6 Sep 2006 82,487 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Fiest?

Based on 601 MOT tests across 109 vehicles.

62.1%
Pass Rate
5,779
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
109
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 63
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 54
Brake pipe excessively corroded 47
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28
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J292 LBV is a 1991 Ford Fiest in Blue with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Ford Fiest fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J292 LBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiest typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 35 years old, this Ford Fiest is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J292 LBV registered?

J292 LBV is a 1991 Ford Fiest, first registered on 29 November 1991.

Is J292 LBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J292 LBV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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