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M258 LDU

1995 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

74,535 mi
Last recorded74,535 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM258 LDU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2010 74,535 miles

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

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

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

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

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

condensation in both head lamps very soon reqs attention

rear number plate soon req [backing go off colour]

red cover over hazard warning lamp switch missing

slight oil weep from power steering rack

vehicle underside in general rusty condition poss soonreqs attention

Pass 13 Feb 2009 73,016 miles

all four flexable hoses soon req [starting to perish]

condinsation in both head lamps soon reqs attention

rear number plate soon req backing fading]

vehicle under side in general rusty condition

Fail 11 Feb 2009 73,015 miles

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

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

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

condinsation in both head lamps soon reqs attention

vehicle under side in general rusty condition

Pass 21 Feb 2008 71,864 miles

all four flex brake hoses starting to perrish soon req attention

rear number plate soon req [backing fadding]

vehicle underside and fuel tank in general rusty condition

Fail 20 Feb 2008 71,845 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

all four flex brake hoses starting to perrish soon req attention

rear number plate soon req [backing fadding]

vehicle underside and fuel tank in general rusty condition

Pass 8 Feb 2007 70,830 miles

condensation in both head lamps soon reqs attention

rust entering both outter seals near rear suspension arm mountingsvery soon reqs attention

slight weep from power steering rack

Fail 7 Feb 2007 70,830 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

condensation in both head lamps soon reqs attention

rust entering both outter seals near rear suspension arm mountings very soon reqs attention

Pass 8 Feb 2006 66,698 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both front flexable brake hoses starting to perish

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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M258 LDU is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 M258 LDU, 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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M258 LDU is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 1 June 1995.

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