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M286 FEC

1995 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1119cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2008
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

83,734 mi
Last recorded83,734 miles
Recorded on28 May 2008
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM286 FEC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,119cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 May 2008 83,734 miles

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

Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

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

right shocker absorber mounting in boot corroding

Pass 1 Jun 2007 77,517 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Oil leak

front pannel coroded

rear pannel coroded

Fail 31 May 2007 77,476 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

front pannel coroded

rear pannel coroded

Pass 31 May 2006 70,790 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 31 May 2006 70,758 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Fail 19 May 2006 70,660 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

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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M286 FEC is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,119cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 M286 FEC, 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 M286 FEC registered?

M286 FEC is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 26 May 1995.

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