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K499 BHP

1992 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

62,988 mi
Last recorded62,988 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 1992 Ford Fiesta61,408 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK499 BHP
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 62,988 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 62,299 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe under wheel arch corroded - unable to assess remaining lifespan. (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox fluid leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 62,256 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both bushes separated - arm dropped. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe under wheel arch corroded - unable to assess remaining lifespan. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward wishbone bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox fluid leaks. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 61,466 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 60,516 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2019 60,476 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 59,037 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 57,720 miles

Internal rattle from centre box of exhaust

Pass 15 Sep 2016 56,484 miles

O/S/R brake pipe getting corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2016 56,484 miles

O/S/R brake pipe getting corroded

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 54,833 miles

N/s/f lower suspension wishbone front and rear bushes starting to un-bond.

Pass 15 Sep 2014 53,737 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 51,684 miles

There is corrosion to N/S & O/S front inner sill / floor area

Pass 10 Sep 2012 49,878 miles

Corossion in N/S/F & O/S/F inner sill area

Pass 7 Sep 2011 48,123 miles

N/S/F outer CV boot clip slightly insecure

N/S/R shock slightly damp

O/S/F tyre wearing on inside edge

Rust on O/S/R & N/S/R sills

Pass 3 Sep 2010 45,911 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 42,254 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 40,744 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 39,626 miles

The n/s/r metal brake pipe is corroded quite badly and needs attention.

Pass 6 Sep 2006 38,515 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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K499 BHP is a 1992 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 K499 BHP, 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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K499 BHP is a 1992 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 September 1992.

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