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M240 EAM

1995 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

82,034 mi
Last recorded82,034 miles
Recorded on30 May 2012
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM240 EAM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 May 2012 82,034 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

both rear tyres slightly perished in tread pattern

Fail 31 Jan 2012 78,647 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

EMISSIONS ON LIMITS

Pass 5 May 2011 77,232 miles

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

all metal brake pipes corroded

general underbody corrosion

Fail 4 May 2011 77,232 miles

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

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

all metal brake pipes corroded

general underbody corrosion

Pass 6 May 2010 75,346 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 75,346 miles

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

CAT BOX RATTLE

GENERAL UNDERBODY CORROSION

HANDBRAKE CABLES CORRODING

O/S/R BRAKE FLEXI PERRISHING

O/S/R METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODING

Pass 1 May 2009 74,015 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 71,849 miles

*O/S/F TYRE ON LIMIT INNER EDGE ADVISE EARLY REPLACMENT REQ*

REAR BRAKE FLEXIS STARTING TO CRACK AND PERRISH

Fail 30 Apr 2008 71,849 miles

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

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

*O/S/F TYRE ON LIMIT INNER EDGE ADVISE EARLY REPLACMENT REQ*

REAR BRAKE FLEXIS STARTING TO CRACK AND PERRISH

Pass 3 May 2007 69,838 miles

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

both rear rubber flexi brake hoses are slightly perished

front cross member is getting rusty

nearside outer sill is starting to get rusty

Pass 8 May 2006 65,742 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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M240 EAM is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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

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 M240 EAM, 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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M240 EAM is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 May 1995.

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