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M247 UVW

1995 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

27,131 mi
Last recorded27,131 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM247 UVW
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2010 27,131 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 27,127 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

nearside front lower arm (rear)bushes deteriorated

offside front tyre wearing low

Pass 9 Jul 2009 17,145 miles

Nearside front lower arm in ner bush seperating 35%.

Offside rear wheel arch corroded.

Outer sills corroding.

Rear number plate de-laminating.

Pass 30 Jun 2008 5,713 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 95,946 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 95,946 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

BATTERY IS INSECURE

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT METAL BRAKE PIPES HAVE SLIGHT CORRSION

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT STRUTS ARE BORDER LINE ON BOUNCE TEST

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES HAVE BORDER LINE CORRSION

OFFSIDE FRONT WISH BONE BUSHES ARE STARTING TO SPLIT

nearside and offside front outer cv boots are age /cracked border line

nearside and offside head lamps glasses are stone holed

offside front indicator lamp has water inside

rear no plate is water marked

Pass 11 Jul 2006 88,207 miles

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

both rear shock absorber dust covers disintegrating

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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M247 UVW is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M247 UVW, 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 M247 UVW registered?

M247 UVW is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 January 1995.

Is M247 UVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M247 UVW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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