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M272 SKR

1995 Ford Fiesta

Silver Petrol 1119cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

62,491 mi
Last recorded62,491 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM272 SKR
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,119cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 62,491 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

General underside corrosion

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

Oil leaks

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 58,954 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 58,949 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 56,014 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

surface corrosion to nearside front floor

surface corrosion to offside outer sill

surface corrosion to offside rear wheel arch

surface corrosion to rear valance

Fail 20 Aug 2012 56,013 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

surface corrosion to nearside front floor

surface corrosion to offside outer sill

surface corrosion to offside rear wheel arch

surface corrosion to rear valance

Pass 18 Aug 2011 54,240 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 54,240 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

O/S REAR WHEEL ARCH CORRODED.

SLIGHT BLOW REAR EXHAUST BOX SEAM

SURFACE CORROSION TO OUTER REAR SILLS

Pass 16 Aug 2010 52,305 miles

o/s/r & n/s/r brake pipes showing sirns of surface corrosion

Fail 16 Aug 2010 52,305 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 50,009 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED OUTER EDGES

Fail 19 Aug 2009 50,009 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODED OUTER EDGES

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

Fail 18 Aug 2008 47,639 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

surface corrosion to rear of inner sills n/s & o/s

unable to fully access corrosion on brake pipes due to covered in greese

Pass 18 Aug 2008 47,639 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

surface corrosion to rear of inner sills n/s & o/s

unable to fully access corrosion on brake pipes due to covered in greese

Pass 21 Aug 2007 45,062 miles

O/S FRONT TYRE OUT OF SHAPE †ODD TYRE TREAD PATTERNS FRONT †BOTH REAR TYRES WORN †FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODEDOUTER EDGES

Pass 3 Aug 2006 41,862 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 41,862 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake discs corroded outer edges †

Pass 18 Aug 2005 39,150 miles

Exhaust rusted at rear †Front brake discs undercut †

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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M272 SKR is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Silver with a 1,119cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 M272 SKR, 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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M272 SKR is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 April 1995.

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