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M27 DOU

1995 Ford Fiesta

Green Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

88,032 mi
Last recorded88,032 miles
Recorded on23 May 2011
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM27 DOU
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 May 2011 88,032 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 May 2010 82,724 miles

rear seats removed

Pass 8 May 2009 79,089 miles

o/s/r top strut mount very rusty

both outer track rod ends rubber boots split

both rear wheel archs starting to get rusty

metal brake pipes not tested above heat shield

Fail 8 May 2009 79,089 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

both outer track rod ends rubber boots split

both rear wheel archs starting to get rusty

metal brake pipes not tested above heat shield

o/s/r top strut mount very rusty

Pass 8 May 2008 74,453 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

O/S/R TOP STRUT MOUNT RUSTY

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 7 May 2008 74,453 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

O/S/R TOP STRUT MOUNT RUSTY

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 9 May 2007 70,343 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 70,335 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 11 May 2006 67,234 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 64,082 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2005 64,082 miles

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

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

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

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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M27 DOU is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Green 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 M27 DOU, 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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M27 DOU is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 June 1995.

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