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M401 LPF

1995 Ford Fiesta

White Petrol 1119cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

95,981 mi
Last recorded95,981 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2010
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM401 LPF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,119cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2010 95,981 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 90,357 miles

Corrosion advanced under vehicle, in some places particularly lower edges of sills joining floor.

Nearside front tyre valve being damaged by wheel trim.

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and close to limit.

Nearside front wheel rim damaged on innside edge.

Nearside rear tyre valve being damaged by wheel trim.

Offside front brake hose perishing.

Offside front tyre valve being damaged by wheel trim.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge, unevenly and very close to limit

Offside rear tyre nearing wear indicators.

Rear number plate delaminating

Fail 8 Apr 2009 90,337 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Corrosion advanced under vehicle, in some places particularly lower edges of sills joining floor.

Nearside front tyre valve being damaged by wheel trim.

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge and close to limit.

Nearside front wheel rim damaged on innside edge.

Nearside rear tyre valve being damaged by wheel trim.

Offside front brake hose perishing.

Offside front tyre valve being damaged by wheel trim.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge, unevenly and very close to limit

Offside rear tyre nearing wear indicators.

Rear number plate delaminating

Pass 7 Apr 2008 81,430 miles

Center silencer box / pipe is split and has a minor leak.

Front number plate is damaged

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

Offside brake pipe to rear brake hose is corroded.

Offside outer sill is corroded.

Pass 12 Apr 2007 745,963 miles

front exhaust joint leaking /blowing slightly

off side rear brake readings n ear low limit.

Fail 12 Apr 2007 74,961 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2006 68,006 miles

exhaust down pipe corroded/slight exhaust leak at flange (fitting bolts corroded)

fuel tank metal breather pipe corroded(not leaking fuel at this time)

moderate surface corrosion to rear metal metal brake pipes

near side front lower wishbone void bushs bonding starting to seperate

slight damage to near side front wheel rim due to kerbing

Fail 10 Apr 2006 68,006 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

exhaust down pipe corroded/slight exhaust leak at flange (fitting bolts corroded)

fuel tank metal breather pipe corroded (not leaking fuel at this time)

moderate surface corrosion on rear metal brake pipes

near side front wheel rim slight damage due to kerbing

nearside front lower wishbone void bushs bonding starting to seperate

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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M401 LPF is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in White with a 1,119cc 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 M401 LPF, 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 M401 LPF registered?

M401 LPF is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 28 April 1995.

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