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M173 EDG

1995 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1119cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

58,970 mi
Last recorded58,970 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2012
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM173 EDG
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,119cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2012 58,970 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 58,970 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Apr 2011 51,444 miles

Damp in head lights out put low

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

N/S front tyre perished

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Sills corroded

Pass 14 Apr 2011 51,444 miles

Damp in head lights out put low

N/S front tyre perished

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Sills corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2010 47,458 miles

front indicators discoloured

metal brake pipes corroded

n/s/f sidelight dim

Pass 18 Apr 2009 42,475 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

condensation in the o/s headlight

corrosion started on the outer sills

small tear to n/s wiper blade

sticky o/s/r wheel cylinder

Pass 16 Apr 2008 38,630 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion to ns outer sill

Fail 27 Mar 2008 38,568 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

condensation in offside front headlamp

corrosion starting in off side front of sill

rear wiper not working

Pass 21 Mar 2007 37,245 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 36,213 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2006 36,167 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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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M173 EDG is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,119cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 M173 EDG, 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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M173 EDG is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 March 1995.

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