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M48 XGS

1995 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,452 mi
Last recorded21,452 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2009
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM48 XGS
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2009 21,452 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 11,541 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 11,462 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 5,171 miles

both outer constant velocity joint boots are cracking

engine hunts at idle

nearside front outer constant velocity joint boot is kinked

offside front indicator colour is fading

offside front lower arm rear bush is separating

offside front tyre is smooth on inner edge

offside rear tyre is worn on inner edge

slight leak at front of rear silencer

slight movement in both front anti-roll bar to frame bushes

slight movement in offside front strut upper mounting

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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M48 XGS is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,391cc 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 M48 XGS, 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 M48 XGS registered?

M48 XGS is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 30 June 1995.

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