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M495 FGF

1995 Ford Fiesta

Blue Petrol 1119cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

42,892 mi
Last recorded42,892 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 1995 Ford Fiesta62,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM495 FGF
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,119cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 42,892 miles

FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES DETERIOATING RECHECK NEXT MOT

MIDDLE EXHAUST SILENCER HOLE DEVELOPING ADVISE RESEAL. REAR SILENCER RUSTING

REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING BRAKE HOSES CRACKING RECHECK NEXT MOT

SILL PANELS CORRODING RECHECK NEXT MOT

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN STEERING COLUMN UJ

Fail 8 Aug 2013 42,892 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM BUSHES DETERIOATING RECHECK NEXT MOT

FRONT TYRE WEAR VERY UNEVEN ADVISE WHEEL ALIGHNMENT ADJUSTMENT

MIDDLE EXHAUST SILENCER HOLE DEVELOPING ADVISE RESEAL. REAR SILENCER RUSTING

NSF TYRE NAILED TREAD POOR ADVISE REPLACE

OSR TYRE TREAD ON LIMIT 1.6 MM OLD AND CRACKING ADVISE REPLACE NOW

REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING BRAKE HOSES CRACKING RECHECK NEXT MOT

SILL PANELS CORRODING RECHECK NEXT MOT

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN STEERING COLUMN UJ

Pass 3 Aug 2012 35,099 miles

both rear brake hoses starting to crack

clutch pedal poor

ns outer sill becoming corroded

os front lower arm bushes cracking

stone chip in screen

tracking required

Fail 2 Aug 2012 35,099 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both rear brake hoses starting to crack

clutch pedal poor

ns front tyre worn close to legal limit

ns outer sill becoming corroded

os front lower arm bushes cracking

stone chip in screen

tracking required

Pass 29 Jul 2011 31,295 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 31,259 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 26,643 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 26,641 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 17,468 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 16,989 miles

n/s door mirror loose

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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M495 FGF is a 1995 Ford Fiesta in Blue with a 1,119cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 M495 FGF, 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 M495 FGF registered?

M495 FGF is a 1995 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 19 May 1995.

Is M495 FGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M495 FGF shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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