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M408 TJB

1995 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,975 mi
Last recorded28,975 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2009
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM408 TJB
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2009 28,975 miles

front brake flexi hoses perishing

front cv boots perishing

front discs corroded

front discs worn

front pads worn

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front lower arm bush worn

nearside front tyre worn low

nearside rear shock slight leak

power steering leaking fluid

rear brake flexi hoses perishing

slight leak from nearside front shock

slight roughness in nearside rear wheel bearing

slight roughness in offside rear wheel bearing

slight rust around front and rear wheel archs

stone chip to screen outside swepted area

wipers poor

Pass 18 Jun 2008 26,274 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

Nearside Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2007 22,248 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2006 18,299 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 18,299 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Jul 2005 14,585 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2005 14,585 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.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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M408 TJB is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M408 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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What year was M408 TJB registered?

M408 TJB is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 June 1995.

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