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JVJ 337Y

1982 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,970 mi
Last recorded25,970 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 1982 Ford Fiesta53,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJVJ 337Y
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 25,970 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rears covered in underseal. (1.1.11 (c))

Front washer jets weak.

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 24,815 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 24,227 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

fuel pipes cracking on tank

Pass 20 Jan 2021 23,074 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 21,265 miles

Offside Outer cv boot slight leak of grease

Pass 10 Jul 2018 20,312 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 19,198 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 18,920 miles

Front both front tyres are wearing low. 3.00mm

slight leak from engine/gear box.

Pass 4 Jul 2015 15,713 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 11,267 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2014 11,267 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2013 9,596 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 7,844 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 7,731 miles

fuel line close to exhaust

no rear seats fitted

non standard coil springs fitted

Fail 17 Jun 2011 7,731 miles

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

Nearside Panhard rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Panhard rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

fuel line close to exhaust

no rear seats fitted

non standard coil springs fitted

Pass 22 May 2007 5,112 miles

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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JVJ 337Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1982 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,457 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 JVJ 337Y, 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 44 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JVJ 337Y registered?

JVJ 337Y is a 1982 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 5 August 1982.

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