MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,750 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Coolant leak ()
Eml illuminated
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sidez (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Full exhaust system corroded
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Non obligatory mirror damaged Interior rear view mirror missing ()
Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer Sills on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?
Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.
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MCR 43Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Green with a 1,117cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1983 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 52,986 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 MCR 43Y, 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 43 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MCR 43Y registered?
MCR 43Y is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 21 February 1983.
Is MCR 43Y safe to buy?
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