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JNO 826Y

1983 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1117cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,410 mi
Last recorded74,410 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 1983 Ford Fiesta52,986 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJNO 826Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,117cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 74,410 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 73,411 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 73,145 miles

Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal both sides and inner archs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive recommend repairs before next MOT (5.3.6 (a) (i))

o/s/r headlamp aim deteriorating

seat belts not fitted at rear at time of test

Pass 11 Jul 2020 72,103 miles

o/s/f shock starting to deteriorate (damping effect)

o/s/r brake requires small attention

Fail 11 Jul 2020 72,103 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

o/s/f shock starting to deteriorate (damping effect)

o/s/r brake requires small attention

Pass 29 Jun 2019 71,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

ehaust hang rubbers perrished

hand brake piviot requiressmall attention

n/s/f brake hose very close to tyre on lock and recommend re alighnment

n/s/f tyre very close to arch on r/h lock and recommend adjustment

o/s/r inner sill corrosion and recomend repair for next MOT

rear sway bar n/s lock nut requires small attention

Pass 18 Jul 2018 68,797 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 61,907 miles

crack developing center and stone chip

rear belts exempt

slight brake bind o/s/r

underseal underside making inspection difficult

Pass 27 Feb 2016 59,298 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 56,417 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 56,234 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2008 56,231 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 51,857 miles

advise slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

aqdvise n/s/r floor slight corrision

Fail 3 Oct 2006 51,857 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise slight noise from o/s/r wheel bearing

aqdvise n/s/r floor slight corrision

Pass 18 Oct 2005 48,435 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2005 48,435 miles

Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

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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JNO 826Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1983 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 52,986 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 JNO 826Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JNO 826Y registered?

JNO 826Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 February 1983.

Is JNO 826Y safe to buy?

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