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M457 DGC

1995 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,178 mi
Last recorded33,178 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM457 DGC
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 33,178 miles

both outer cv boots starting to perish

Fail 27 Jul 2026 33,168 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both outer cv boots starting to perish

Pass 15 Jul 2025 28,055 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 27,993 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure hanger rubber burst (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords All four tyre split to cords 185/55x14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 22,678 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 22,239 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 May 2022 21,838 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 21,768 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 21,444 miles

Corrosion forming on rear hand brake cable casings.

Front exhaust system starting to deteriorate.

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal slight misting of fluid on underside of steering rack (2.3.3b)

Various oil seeps

Fail 11 May 2018 21,444 miles

Corrosion forming on rear hand brake cable casings.

Front exhaust system starting to deteriorate.

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal slight misting of fluid on underside of steering rack (2.3.3b)

Various oil seeps

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 May 2017 21,436 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Power steering rack lower area has slight misting of fluid. (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 May 2016 21,355 miles

Corrosion forming in offside rear wheel arch.

Rust hole in offside front wing lower rear area.

Pass 8 May 2015 21,313 miles

Corrosion forming and rust hole in offside front wing rear lower area.

Corrosion forming in offside rear wheel arch.

Pass 22 May 2014 21,210 miles

Corrosion forming and rust hole in offside front wing lower rear area. ( Repair recommended )

Corrosion forming in offside rear wheel arch.

Pass 9 May 2013 20,789 miles

Rust hole in offside front wing lower rear area.

Pass 3 May 2012 20,219 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 19,562 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Various minor oil seeps

Pass 11 May 2010 19,056 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 18,079 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 17,371 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 16,779 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2007 16,779 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 15,812 miles
Pass 24 May 2005 14,627 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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M457 DGC is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 M457 DGC, 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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M457 DGC is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 31 May 1995.

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