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J484 ECL

1992 Ford Fiest

Red Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

95,020 mi
Last recorded95,020 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2008
Typical for 1992 Ford Fiest59,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ484 ECL
MakeFord
ModelFiest
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2008 95,020 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 95,018 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 83,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 80,872 miles

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2005 78,500 miles

n/s door mirror loose

o/s/f lower wishbone rear bush starting to split

rear wiper arm missing

slight engine oil seepage

slight gear box oil seepage

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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J484 ECL is a 1992 Ford Fiest in Red with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1992 Ford Fiest models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.9% with a typical mileage of 59,029 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J484 ECL, 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 34 years old, this Ford Fiest is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J484 ECL registered?

J484 ECL is a 1992 Ford Fiest, first registered on 1 April 1992.

Is J484 ECL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J484 ECL shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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