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M478 WMD

1995 Ford Fiesta

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,570 mi
Last recorded29,570 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2015
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM478 WMD
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 28 Apr 2015 29,570 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 May 2014 29,048 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 28,893 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 28,744 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 28,622 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 28,421 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 28,169 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 27,857 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 27,425 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 26,640 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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M478 WMD is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 M478 WMD, 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 M478 WMD registered?

M478 WMD is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 20 June 1995.

Is M478 WMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M478 WMD shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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