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M301 TJB

1995 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2011
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,008 mi
Last recorded86,008 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM301 TJB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2010 86,008 miles

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

Drivers wiper deteriorated

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

n/s headlight lense cracked

oil light not working

Fail 29 Oct 2010 86,008 miles

Nearside Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Drivers wiper deteriorated

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

n/s headlight lense cracked

oil light not working

Pass 3 Nov 2009 82,898 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

air bag light on

engine hunting

Fail 31 Oct 2009 82,882 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

air bag light on

engine hunting

Fail 18 Oct 2008 79,405 miles

'V' Rated Tyre Fitted to O/S/F

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Number Plate Slightly Faded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

N/S/F Fog Light Inop

N/S/F Headlight Damaged

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

O/S/F Fog Light Damaged

Pass 18 Oct 2008 79,405 miles

'V' Rated Tyre Fitted to O/S/F

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Number Plate Slightly Faded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

N/S/F Fog Light Inop

N/S/F Headlight Damaged

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/S/F Fog Light Damaged

Pass 17 Oct 2007 69,823 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 69,823 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Both outer CV gaitors perished slightly.

Front and rear brake hoses perished slightly.

Nearside front fog lamp inoperative.

Nearside front lamp cracked and condensated.

Nearside front tire on 1.6mm tread.

Offside front fog light cracked.

Slight imbalance from rear brakes.

slight corrosion nearside outer sill on both seat mounts.

Pass 20 Oct 2006 59,290 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 59,290 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

baffles breaking up in rear box

front brake hoses slightly perished

front wishbone arms front and rear bushes unbonding and split

nearside front fog lamp inoperative

nearside headlamp cracked

rear wiper blade split

slight corrosion nearside inner sill

slight corrosion offside seat mount

slight imbalance from rear brakes

slight oil stains engine and gearbox

Pass 19 Oct 2005 52,079 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 18 Oct 2005 52,075 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

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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M301 TJB is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 M301 TJB, 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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M301 TJB is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 May 1995.

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