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M215 VFR

1995 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

42,992 mi
Last recorded42,992 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM215 VFR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 42,992 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 42,536 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 42,360 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill back (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / sill back (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 42,255 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Free play at steering wheel

General standing corrosion

Offside rear inner sill corroded

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

Fail 13 Jan 2020 42,255 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Free play at steering wheel

General standing corrosion

Offside rear inner sill corroded

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

Pass 8 Aug 2018 38,176 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all 4 tyres cracked/signs of perishing

Fail 26 Jul 2018 38,148 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all 4 tyres cracked/signs of perishing

Pass 13 Aug 2011 38,116 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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 127,000 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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M215 VFR is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 M215 VFR, 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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What year was M215 VFR registered?

M215 VFR is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 April 1995.

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