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K73 BAC

1992 Ford Fiest

Blue Petrol 1118cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

79,957 mi
Last recorded79,957 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2010
Typical for 1992 Ford Fiest59,029 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK73 BAC
MakeFord
ModelFiest
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,118cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Aug 2010 79,957 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Lower Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

outer sills badly corroded

unable to inspect front pads for wear

underside sections corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2009 72,058 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 78,048 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 70,339 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2008 70,339 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 66,449 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 65,034 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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K73 BAC is a 1992 Ford Fiest in Blue with a 1,118cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 K73 BAC, 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.

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What year was K73 BAC registered?

K73 BAC is a 1992 Ford Fiest, first registered on 24 August 1992.

Is K73 BAC safe to buy?

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