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M144 VMC

1995 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,591 mi
Last recorded59,591 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM144 VMC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2018 59,591 miles

front and rear brake hoses cracking slightly both sides

fuel filter slightly corroded

inner and outer sill both sides slightly corroded

near side and off side front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded both sides

off side and near side front floors slightly corroded

off side and near side front lower suspension arm bushes cracking and slight play

off side front tyre going bald inner edge

Pass 31 Jan 2017 58,061 miles

Body has slight corrosion NEARSIDE OUTER SILL. (6.1.B.2)

Offside front tyre worn on inner tread. Advise swap to rear & tracking if has not recently been done.

Pass 21 Jan 2016 56,282 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 56,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 54,717 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front tyre perished.

Nearside headlamp has condensation.

Pass 30 Jan 2014 53,358 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2014 53,358 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 51,732 miles

Gearbox oil leak.

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside headlamp condensation.

Rear bush on nearside front lower arm starting to split.

Fail 31 Jan 2013 51,732 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Gearbox oil leak.

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside headlamp condensation.

Rear bush on nearside front lower arm starting to split.

Pass 28 Jan 2012 49,731 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2012 49,731 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 48,715 miles

Gearbox oil leak.

Tracking required.

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

Fail 29 Jan 2011 48,715 miles

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

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

Gearbox oil leak.

Tracking required.

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 46,624 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner tread. Advise swap to rear & tracking.

Fail 3 Feb 2010 46,624 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner tread. Advise swap to rear & tracking.

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2009 45,483 miles

Both front tyres have wear on inner tread.

Pass 17 Jan 2008 44,080 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 41,229 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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M144 VMC is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M144 VMC, 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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M144 VMC is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 24 January 1995.

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