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M101 XTU

1995 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

81,832 mi
Last recorded81,832 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2014
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM101 XTU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2014 81,832 miles

rear brakes slight uneven,oil leaks,brake discs wearing,suspension components+sills+underside corroded,offside front tyre wearing on edges,brake pipes+ferrules corroding

Pass 5 Nov 2013 79,596 miles

suspension components+bodywork+brake discs+brake pipes+ferrules corroding,nearside front tyre wearing on edges,brake hoses wearing

Fail 4 Nov 2013 79,593 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

exhaust catalytic rattles

suspension components+bodywork+brake discs+brake pipes+ferrules corroding,nearside front tyre wearing on edges,brake hoses wearing

Pass 7 Nov 2012 77,681 miles

suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules+bodywork+sills corroding,tyres perishing+wearing on edges,oil leaks,brake discs wearing,slight play in suspension bushes

Fail 6 Nov 2012 77,680 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

suspension components+brake pipes+ferrules+bodywork+sills corroding,tyres perishing+wearing on edges,oil leaks,brake discs wearing,slight play in suspension bushes

Pass 4 Nov 2011 76,238 miles

tyres perishing,suspension components corroding+brake pipes+ferrules+bodywork,oil leaks,brake discs wearing,slight play in suspension bushes

Fail 2 Nov 2011 76,236 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

tyres perishing,suspension components corroding+brake pipes+ferrules+bodywork,oil leaks,brake discs wearing,slight play in suspension bushes

Pass 10 Nov 2010 74,313 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges,suspension components+bodywork+floor+sills+chassis members corroded,brake discs wearing

Fail 8 Nov 2010 74,278 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges,suspension components+bodywork+floor+sills+chassis members corroded,brake discs wearing

Pass 30 Oct 2009 72,509 miles

bodywork+coil springs+chassis members+sills+floor corroded,nearside rear tyre wearing on edges,brake discs wearing

Pass 7 Nov 2008 70,669 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

offside rear+offside front tyres wearing on edges,brake hoses wearing,offside front tyre going down,brake pipes+ferrules corroding,chassis members+sills+floor+front crossmember corroded,bodywork poor condition

wheel arches corroded

Fail 6 Nov 2008 70,666 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

wheel arches corroded

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

offside rear+offside front tyres wearing on edges,brake hoses wearing,offside front tyre going down,brake pipes+ferrules corroding,chassis members+sills+floor+front crossmember corroded,bodywork poor condition

Pass 15 Nov 2007 69,736 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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)

brake pipes+brake ferrules corroding,inner+outersills corroding,front brakes slight uneven

Fail 13 Nov 2007 69,734 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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)

brake pipes+brake ferrules corroding,inner+outersills corroding,front brakes slight uneven

Pass 10 Nov 2006 69,359 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pipes corrodeing

surface corrotion on suspention

Pass 26 Oct 2005 68,785 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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M101 XTU is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 62,617 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 M101 XTU, 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 31 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M101 XTU is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 January 1995.

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