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M426 SGM

1995 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,546 mi
Last recorded71,546 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2008
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Ford
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM426 SGM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2008 71,546 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

offside rear tyre sidewall(s) slightly perished

rear (bumper of) vehicle bodywork has been repaired

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Sep 2008 71,546 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

offside rear tyre sidewall(s) slightly perished

rear (bumper of) vehicle bodywork has been repaired

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 Oct 2007 64,721 miles

corrosion front valance

corrosion outer sills

rear plate marked

Pass 12 Apr 2006 63,556 miles

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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M426 SGM is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M426 SGM, 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 M426 SGM registered?

M426 SGM is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 17 May 1995.

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