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N108 LGV

1996 Ford Fiesta

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,851 mi
Last recorded42,851 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 Ford Fiesta62,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN108 LGV
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2011 42,851 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 40,649 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 40,547 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 6 Apr 2009 37,209 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 37,209 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 32,560 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 30,323 miles

all brake hose furrels corroding, both front wishbone bushes debonding,

Pass 19 Apr 2006 28,390 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 28,390 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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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N108 LGV is a 1996 Ford Fiesta in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.3% with a typical mileage of 62,302 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 N108 LGV, 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 30 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N108 LGV registered?

N108 LGV is a 1996 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 25 April 1996.

Is N108 LGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N108 LGV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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